Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)
#859
ZTE nubia Flip
#831Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)
ZTE nubia Flip
Performance
86.587.6
Camera
93.937.8
Display
80.492.2
Battery
29.529.9
Build
77.677.5
Connectivity
84.584.0
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
67.768.3
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) features a robust build with a glass front and back, aluminum frame, and weighs 233g, while the ZTE nubia Flip is lighter at 214g and has an aluminum alloy frame with a foldable design.
- The Mate 20 X has a larger 7.2-inch OLED display with HDR10 support at 1080 x 2244 resolution and a 60Hz refresh rate, compared to the nubia Flip's 6.9-inch foldable OLED display with a higher resolution of 1188 x 2790 pixels and a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 20 X is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, while the nubia Flip utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 7 Gen 1.
- The Mate 20 X boasts a versatile camera system with a 40 MP main sensor and optical image stabilization, whereas the nubia Flip has a 50 MP main sensor but lacks OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the nubia Flip at 4310mAh, compared to the Mate 20 X's 4200mAh, though it supports faster charging at 33W versus 40W.
- Lastly, the Mate 20 X runs on Android 9 with EMUI 9.1, while the nubia Flip operates on the more recent Android 13, offering a potentially more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)
ZTE nubia Flip
General
Release Date
2019
2024, February 26
Announced
2019
2024, February 26
Description
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: EVR-N29 (Global market)
N/A
Display
Size
7.2"
6.9"
Type
OLED, HDR10
Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~346 ppi density)
1188 x 2790 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1188
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Adreno 644
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", AF
50 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
16 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
4K, 1080p
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4310 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
4310 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired
33W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4+, 50% in 18 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
174.6 x 85.4 x 8.4 mm (6.87 x 3.36 x 0.33 in)
Unfolded: 170 x 75.5 x 7.0 mmFolded: 87.6 x 75.5 x 15 mm
Weight
233 g
214 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Aluminum alloy frame, glass back
Colors
Emerald Green
Sunshine Gold, Cosmic Black, Flowering Lilac
Foldable
✗
✓
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass