Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A55

Key Specs

Battery
Battery	4200 mAh	5000 mAh
Display
Display	6.39 inches (16.23 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
Front Camera
Front Camera	24 MP	32 MP
Processor
Processor	HiSilicon Kirin 980	Samsung Exynos 1480
RAM
RAM	6 GB	8 GB
Rear Camera
Rear Camera	40 MP + 20 MP + 8 MP	50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP

Battery

Capacity
Capacity	4200 mAh	5000 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging	Yes, Super, v2.0: 70 % in 30 minutes	Yes, Fast, 25W
Removable
Removable	No	No
Type
Type	Li-Polymer	Li-ion
USB Type-C
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging	Yes	-

Design

Build Material
Build Material	Back: Gorilla Glass	Back: Gorilla Glass
Colours
Colours	Black, Red, Emerald Green, Midnight Blue, Twilight	Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Navy
Height
Height	157.8 mm	161.1 mm
Ruggedness
Ruggedness	Dust proof	Dust proof
Thickness
Thickness	8.6 mm	8.2 mm
Waterproof
Waterproof	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67
Weight
Weight	189 grams	213 grams
Width
Width	72.3 mm	77.4 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Bezel-less display
Bezel-less display	Yes with notch	Yes with punch-hole display
Brightness
Brightness	-	550 nits
Display Type
Display Type	OLED	Super AMOLED
Pixel Density
Pixel Density	538 ppi	390 ppi
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate	-	120 Hz
Resolution
Resolution	1440x3120 px (QHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass v5	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus Plus
Screen Size
Screen Size	6.39 inches (16.23 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	87.66 %	85.57 %
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)	-	86.5 %
Touch Screen
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	-	No
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Single	Single
Flash
Flash	-	No
Resolution
Resolution	24 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)	32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.74" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)
Sensor
Sensor	CMOS	-
Video Recording
Video Recording	1920x1080 @ 30 fps	3840x2160 @ 30 fps

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General

Brand
Brand	Huawei	Samsung
Custom UI
Custom UI	EMUI	Samsung One UI
Launch Date
Launch Date	December 3, 2018 (Official)	March 14, 2024 (Official)
Operating System
Operating System	Android v9.0 (Pie)	Android v14

Main Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Laser autofocus	Yes
Camera Features
Camera Features	Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Triple	Triple
Flash
Flash	Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
Image Resolution	7360 x 4912 Pixels	8150 x 6150 Pixels
OIS
OIS	-	Yes
Resolution
Resolution	40 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size)20 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(16 mm focal length, 2.7" sensor size)8 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(80 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size)	50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera
Sensor
Sensor	Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor	-
Settings
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode
Video Recording
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps
Video Recording Features
Video Recording Features	-	Slo-motion Video HDR Video Pro Mode

Multimedia

Audio Features
Audio Features	-	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
Audio Jack	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
FM Radio
FM Radio	-	No
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
Stereo Speakers
Stereo Speakers	-	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0	Yes, v5.3
GPS
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
NFC	Yes	Yes
Network Support
Network Support	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
SAR Value	-	Head: 1.148 W/kg
SIM 1
SIM 1	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
SIM 2	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-Fi Calling	-	Yes
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Features	Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
CPU
CPU	Octa core (2.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 1.92 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)	Octa core (2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Chipset
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 980	Samsung Exynos 1480
Fabrication
Fabrication	7 nm	4 nm
Graphics
Graphics	Mali-G76 MP10	AMD Xclipse 530
RAM type
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position	On-screen	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Optical	Optical
Other Sensors
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory	Yes, Up to 256 GB	Yes, Up to 1 TB
Internal Memory
Internal Memory	128 GB	128 GB
Storage Type
Storage Type	UFS 2.1	UFS 3.1
USB OTG
USB OTG	-	Yes
User Available Storage
User Available Storage	Up to 113 GB	Up to 109 GB