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Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Vivo NEX 3S 5G

What Mate 20 Pro does better (11) and where NEX 3S 5G wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Mate 20 Pro
Huawei · 2018Mate 20 Pro
7.0Score
11 advantages≈ $650
vs
Vivo NEX 3S 5G
Vivo · 2020NEX 3S 5G
7.4Score
14 advantages≈ $680
Higher score
6.1Display7.0
7.1Camera7.4
4.9Battery4.8
6.7Features7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mate 20 ProNEX 3S 5G
72.4 × 156.98.676.1 × 167.49.4
Mate 20 ProNEX 3S 5GDifference
Height156.9 mm167.4 mm−10.5 mm
Width72.4 mm76.1 mm−3.7 mm
Thickness8.6 mm9.4 mm−0.8 mm
Weight189 g220 g−30 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Mate 20 Pro better than NEX 3S 5G?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · NEX 3S 5G: No
  2. Wireless chargingYes · NEX 3S 5G: No
  3. Stereo speakersYes · NEX 3S 5G: No
  4. Optical zoom3× vs 2×+50%
  5. Pixel density538 ppi vs 363 ppi+48%
  6. Memory card slotYes · NEX 3S 5G: No
  7. Weight189 g vs 220 g+16%
  8. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  9. Selfie camera24 MP vs 16 MP+50%
  10. Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,080 px+33%
  11. Thickness8.6 mm vs 9.4 mm+9%

Why is NEX 3S 5G better than Mate 20 Pro?

  1. RAM6 GB vs 12 GB2×
  2. Main camera40 MP vs 64 MP+60%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. Telephoto cameraNo · Mate 20 Pro: Yes
  5. 5GNo · Mate 20 Pro: Yes
  6. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+7%
  7. Wired charging40 W vs 44 W+10%
  8. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  9. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Mate 20 Pro: Yes
  10. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Mate 20 Pro: Yes
  11. CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+9%
  12. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.9″+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo NEX 3S 5GVivo NEX 3S 5G≈ $6807.4
Design
Weight189 g220 g
Thickness8.6 mm9.4 mm
Height156.9 mm167.4 mm
Width72.4 mm76.1 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionGorilla Glass—
ColoursBlack, Blue, Green, RedBlack, Blue, Orange
Display
Screen size6.4″6.9″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)3,120 px2,256 px
Pixel density538 ppi363 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness660 nits—
Measured brightness652 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio87.9%93.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerHiSiliconQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.6 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUMali G76 MP10Adreno 650
AnTuTu score736,755—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,804—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme675—
Memory
RAM6 GB12 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera40 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/1.72"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom3×2×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera24 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging40 W44 W
Charged in 30 min70%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
BarometerYes—
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, color spectrum, fingerprintFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.4 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 9.0Funtouch 10.0
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