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Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)

Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)

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Samsung Galaxy A20s

Samsung Galaxy A20s

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)
Samsung Galaxy A20s
Performance
74.762.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
73.283.3
Connectivity
58.950.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.440.1

Summary

  • The Huawei Y9 Prime (2019) features a larger 6.59-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, compared to the 6.5-inch 720 x 1560 pixels display of the Samsung Galaxy A20s, resulting in a sharper image quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Y9 Prime is powered by the Kirin 710F chipset with a more capable octa-core CPU, while the A20s uses the Snapdragon 450, which is less powerful.
  • The Y9 Prime also has a superior camera setup with a 16 MP main sensor and a 16 MP selfie camera, compared to the A20s's 13 MP rear and 8 MP front cameras.
  • Both phones have the same 4000 mAh battery capacity, but the A20s supports faster 15W charging.
  • Build quality is similar with both having glass fronts and plastic backs, though the Y9 Prime is slightly heavier.
  • Software-wise, the Y9 Prime runs Magic UI 2.1 based on Android 9, while the A20s features One UI Core 3.1, upgradable to Android 11.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)
Samsung Galaxy A20s

General

Release Date

2019, August 05
2019, September 24

Announced

2019, August 01
2019, September 24

Description

Versions: STK-L21; STK-L22; STK-LX3
Versions: SM-A207F/DS (Global), SM-A207M/DS (LATAM, Brazil), SM-A2070 (HK, China)

Display

Size

6.59"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 506

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.5 x 77.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
163.3 x 77.5 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)

Weight

196.8 g
183 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue
Black, Blue, Red, Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.69 W/kg (head)     1.43 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Magic UI 2.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI Core 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass