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Huawei Mate 20 X

Huawei Mate 20 X

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Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Mate 20 X
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
Performance
86.586.5
Camera
93.993.9
Display
80.480.4
Battery
33.790.1
Build
77.681.3
Connectivity
73.268.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
66.071.7

Summary

  • The Huawei Mate 20 X features a larger 7.2-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels, while the P30 Pro New Edition has a 6.47-inch OLED display with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • Both devices are powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, offering similar performance, but the P30 Pro has a more advanced camera setup with a periscope telephoto lens enabling 5x optical zoom compared to the Mate 20 X's 3x optical zoom.
  • The Mate 20 X has a larger 5000mAh battery, whereas the P30 Pro's 4200mAh battery supports faster 40W charging and wireless charging.
  • In terms of build quality, the Mate 20 X is heavier at 232g and has a slightly larger form factor, while the P30 Pro is lighter at 192g and features Aluminosilicate glass.
  • Software-wise, the Mate 20 X runs on Android 9 with EMUI 9.1, while the P30 Pro operates on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, including Google Play Services.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Mate 20 X
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

General

Release Date

2018
2020, May 12

Announced

2018
2020, May 12

Description

Also available with 5GVersions: EVR-L29 (Global market); EVR-AL00, EVR-TL00 (China)
Also known as Huawei P30 Pro 2020

Display

Size

7.2"
6.47"

Type

OLED, HDR10
OLED, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~346 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Kirin 980 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G76 MP10
Mali-G76 MP10

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", AF
40 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Leica optics, color spectrum sensor, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4200 mAh

Charging Details

22.5W wired
40W wired, 70% in 30 min15W wirelessReverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

174.6 x 85.4 x 8.2 mm (6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 in)
158 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)

Weight

232 g
192 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass), glass back (Aluminosilicate glass), aluminum frame

Colors

Midnight Blue, Phantom Silver
Aurora, Black, Silver Frost

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, Google Play Services

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass