Compare Huawei P20 Pro Vs Samsung Galaxy S9

Should you buy Huawei P20 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S9? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Huawei P20 Pro starts at ₹ 35,990 and Samsung Galaxy S9 starts at ₹ 34,999.

Huawei P20 Pro has screen size of 6.1 inches and Samsung Galaxy S9 has screen size of 5.8 inches . Huawei P20 Pro comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 40 MP (f/1.8) + 20 MP (f/1.6) + 8 MP (f/2.4) Triple Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 24 MP (f/2.0 whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP Camera.

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Huawei P20 Pro Vs Samsung Galaxy S9

SpecificationsHuawei P20 ProSamsung Galaxy S9
OS Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)
Screen Size 6.1 inches 5.8 inches
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 970 Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China
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Specs Score7872
OS Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)
Screen Size 6.1 inches 5.8 inches
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 970 Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China
GENERAL
Colours Midnight Blue
Custom UI EMUI 8.1
Device type Phablet Phablet
Operating System Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)
Sim Dual Sim Single Sim
DESIGN
Height 155 mm147.7 mm
Thickness 7.8 mm 8.5 mm
Weight 180 g 163 g
Width 73.9 mm68.7 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 1080 x 2240 pixels 1440 x 2960 pixels
Screen size 6.1 inches 5.8 inches
Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Yes Unlimited
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 970 Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China
CPU Octa Core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA / Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China
External Storage No Up to 400 GB
GPU Mali-G72 MP12 Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA / Adreno 630 - USA & China
Messaging Yes SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Yes Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features HDR, OIS, Leica optics, 3x Optical Zoom, Phase Detection, Laser Autofocus OIS, HDR, 4K video
Front Camera 24 MP (f/2.08 MP Camera
Primary camera 40 MP (f/1.8) + 20 MP (f/1.6) + 8 MP (f/2.4) Triple Camera with LED Flash12 MP Camera with LED Flash
Video Recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p, 720p@960fps Yes
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack No 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, AMR, AWB WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, 3GP, H.263, H.264 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C, 3.1
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz Yes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Other Features NFC, Quick Charging, Water Proof, Dust Proof
Quick Charging YesYes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass Face Unlock, Fingerprint Sensor, NFC, Waterproof, Dust proof, Wireless Charging, IRIS Sensor, Quick Charging, Samsung Pay
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • 3,000mAh battery
  • Various sensors
  • Support NFC
Cons
  • Low-resolution camera
  • Outdated OS version

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Detailed Comparison of Huawei P20 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S9

Design Comparison: Huawei P20 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S9

Huawei P20 Pro comes up with a weight of 180 g whereas Samsung Galaxy S9 weights around 163 g . Thickness of Huawei P20 Pro is 7.8 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.5 mm.

Camera Comparison: Huawei P20 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S9

Huawei P20 Pro comes up with primary camera of 40 MP (f/1.8) + 20 MP (f/1.6) + 8 MP (f/2.4) Triple Camera with LED Flash whereas Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with 12 MP Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, OIS, Leica optics, 3x Optical Zoom, Phase Detection, Laser Autofocus .

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Huawei P20 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S9?

Huawei P20 Pro is bigger with 6.1 inches screen than Samsung Galaxy S9 that has 5.8 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Huawei P20 Pro in the market?

Best alternatives available for Huawei P20 Pro are: OPPO Reno 12 5G, Vivo V25 Pro 5G, OnePlus 9.