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Huawei P20 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A70

What P20 Pro does better (9) and where Galaxy A70 wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Huawei P20 Pro
Huawei · 2018P20 Pro
5.8Score
9 advantages≈ $250
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Samsung Galaxy A70
Samsung · 2018Galaxy A70
5.5Score
14 advantages≈ $220
5.0Display5.9
3.3Performance3.2
8.2Camera5.9
2.9Battery3.2
5.9Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

P20 ProGalaxy A70
73.9 × 1557.876.7 × 164.37.9
P20 ProGalaxy A70Difference
Height155 mm164.3 mm−9.3 mm
Width73.9 mm76.7 mm−2.8 mm
Thickness7.8 mm7.9 mm−0.1 mm
Weight180 g183 g−3 g

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

Why is P20 Pro better than Galaxy A70?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy A70: No
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · Galaxy A70: No
  3. Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A70: No
  4. Main camera40 MP vs 32 MP+25%
  5. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+20%
  6. Pixel density408 ppi vs 393 ppi+4%
  7. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  8. Charged in 30 min50% vs 45%+11%
  9. Process10 nm vs 11 nm+10%

Why is Galaxy A70 better than P20 Pro?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  2. AnTuTu score460,393 vs 480,034+4%
  3. Peak brightness400 nits vs 600 nits+50%
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,480 vs 1,672+13%
  5. Wired charging22 W vs 25 W+11%
  6. Memory card slotNo · P20 Pro: Yes
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · P20 Pro: Yes
  8. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.7″+10%
  9. Measured brightness585 nits vs 604 nits+3%
  10. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  11. Selfie camera24 MP vs 32 MP+33%
  12. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei P20 ProHuawei P20 Pro≈ $2505.8
Design
Weight180 g183 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.9 mm
Height155 mm164.3 mm
Width73.9 mm76.7 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlack, Gold, Blue, PurpleWhite, Black, Blue
Display
Screen size6.1″6.7″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,240 px2,400 px
Pixel density408 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits600 nits
Measured brightness585 nits604 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82%86%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 970Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
Chip makerHiSiliconQualcomm
Process10 nm11 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali G72 MP12Adreno 612
AnTuTu score460,393480,034
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,4801,672
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera40 MP32 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.74"1/2.8"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera24 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging22 W25 W
Charged in 30 min50%45%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.12
Infrared portYes—
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorYesUnder display
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, color spectrum, fingerprintfingerprint
SAR (head)0.73 W/kg0.35 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 9.0 Pie
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 8.1One UI
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