Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)
#3709
Samsung Galaxy A20s
#4057Category Breakdown
Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)
Samsung Galaxy A20s
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
43.343.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
58.057.3
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
13 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue
Black, Blue, Red, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
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
OS Version
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
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes