Huawei Mate S
#3089
Oppo A72 5G
#2205Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate S
Oppo A72 5G
Performance
60.370.8
Camera
46.946.3
Display
79.575.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.361.5
Summary
- The Huawei Mate S features a 5.5-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a refresh rate of 60Hz, while the Oppo A72 5G has a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Mate S is powered by the Kirin 935 chipset, whereas the A72 utilizes the more modern Mediatek Dimensity 720, offering better efficiency and processing power.
- The camera setup on the A72 is superior, with a 16 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide and depth sensors, compared to the Mate S's single 13 MP rear camera.
- The A72 also has a significantly larger 4040 mAh battery with 18W charging support, compared to the Mate S's 2700 mAh battery.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Mate S on Android 5.1.1 upgradable to 6.0, while the A72 operates on Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate S
Oppo A72 5G
General
Release Date
2015
2020, July 27
Announced
2015
2020, July 27
Description
Also known as Huawei Mate S Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
Not to be confused with Oppo A72
Display
Size
5.5"
6.5"
Type
OLED
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 935 (28 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz & 4x1.5 GHz)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-T628 MP4
Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", AF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
4040 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4040 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
149.8 x 75.3 x 7.2 mm (5.90 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)
162.2 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
156 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Luxurious Gold, Mystic Champagne, Titanium Grey
Black, Purple, Neon
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
OS Version
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes