Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Huawei Mate X

Comparing the Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Huawei Mate X across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Huawei Mate X run at the same processing speed of 2.6 GHz.

Display: Huawei Mate X offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers 6.39 inches, making Huawei Mate X the larger display of the two. Both Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Huawei Mate X feature the same OLED display.

Rear Camera: Both Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Huawei Mate X feature a 40 MP primary rear camera.

Battery: Huawei Mate X offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers 4200 mAh, making Huawei Mate X better for longer battery life.

Storage: Huawei Mate X offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers 128 GB, making Huawei Mate X the better option for storage.

Huawei Mate 20 Pro

₹31,999

(Discontinued)

Huawei Mate X

₹185,290

(Not Released in India)

Summary

Release Date

03 Dec, 2018

21 Jun, 2021

06 May, 2026

Performance

	N/A
HiSilicon Kirin	HiSilicon Kirin	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Main Display

	N/A
6.39 inches (16.23 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
OLED	OLED	AMOLED
1440x3120 px (QHD+)	1148x2480 px	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A	6.38 inches (16.21 cm)	N/A
N/A	892x2480 px	N/A

Rear Camera

	N/A
40 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	40 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
20 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	16 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP Telephoto Camera	8 MP Telephoto Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

	N/A
24 MP Wide Angle Lens	N/A	50 MP

Battery

	N/A
4200 mAh	4500 mAh	6500 mAh
Super Charging	Super Charging	90W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	512 GB	256 GB
UFS 2.1	N/A	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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N/A

8.4/10

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Pros

Attractive gradient hue and sleek form factor
Sharp display with HDR support
Versatile triple rear cameras
Smooth performance and long-lasting battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Selfie camera could have been better
nanoSD cards aren't available in India

Device yet to be reviewed

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.4/5

(258 ratings)

N/A

4.4/5

(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	N/A	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
N/A	N/A	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

EMUI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

N/A

Excellent

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 980

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

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

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm

N/A

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G76 MP10

Adreno 829

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

8 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

N/A

Best In Class

Display Type

OLED (Curved Display)

OLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.39 inches (16.23 cm)

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1440x3120 px (QHD+)

1148x2480 px

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Pixel Density

538 ppi

414 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.66 %

84.48 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

157.8 mm

161.3 mm

150.83 mm

Width

72.3 mm

78.3 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm

11 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

189 grams

295 grams

191 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass

N/A

Back: Glass

Form Factor

N/A

Foldable Touch

N/A

Dimensions

N/A

Folded: 161.3 x 78.3 x 11 mm
Unfolded: 161.3 x 146.2 x 5.4 mm

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Excellent

Resolution

40 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle27 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

40 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

20 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size

16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera80 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

7360 x 4912 Pixels

7535 x 5305 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

N/A

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Best In Class

Resolution

24 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length CMOS

N/A

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Excellent

Capacity

4200 mAh

4500 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Super Charging v2.0 70% in 30 minutes

Yes Super Charging 85% in 30 minutes

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

512 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

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)

5G Bands:

TDD N41 / N77 / N78 / N79

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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)

N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 36) / 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)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

N/A

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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