Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs iQOO 15R

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Comparing the Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs iQOO 15R across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO 15R runs at a higher processing speed of 3.8 GHz, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro runs at 2.6 GHz, making iQOO 15R the better performer.


Display: iQOO 15R offers a screen size of 6.59 inches, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers 6.39 inches, making iQOO 15R the larger display of the two. iQOO 15R features a AMOLED display compared to Huawei Mate 20 Pro's OLED, making iQOO 15R the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: iQOO 15R offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers 40 MP, making iQOO 15R better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: iQOO 15R offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers 24 MP, making iQOO 15R better for front camera photography.


Battery: iQOO 15R offers a higher battery capacity with 7600 mAh, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers 4200 mAh, making iQOO 15R better for longer battery life.


Storage: iQOO 15R offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers 128 GB, making iQOO 15R the better option for storage.


Expert Review: iQOO 15R receives a higher expert rating of 8.6 from the editorial team, while Huawei Mate 20 Pro is rated 8.


User Rating: Huawei Mate 20 Pro and iQOO 15R both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Spec Score

82%
93%

Release Date

03 Dec, 2018
03 Mar, 2026

Performance

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

Display

6.39 inches (16.23 cm)
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
OLED
AMOLED
1440x3120 px (QHD+)
1260x2750 px (FHD+)
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

40 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
20 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Telephoto Camera
N/A

Front Camera

24 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4200 mAh
7600 mAh
Super Charging
100W Super Flash Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.6/10

Pros

  • Attractive gradient hue and sleek form factor
  • Sharp display with HDR support
  • Versatile triple rear cameras
  • Smooth performance and long-lasting battery life
  • Ergonomic design
  • Bright AMOLED display
  • Fast and furious performance
  • Exceptional battery life

Cons

  • Selfie camera could have been better
  • nanoSD cards aren't available in India
  • Thermal management needs refinement
  • Limited camera features and modes

User Ratings

4.4/5
(258 ratings)
4.4/5
(1,043 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
3,078,708
AnTuTu Score
N/A
18h 23m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 24, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
4 Year

Security Updates

N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

EMUI
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 980
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845
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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 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G76 MP10
Adreno 826

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
3,078,708

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
13.0 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
5,071

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
26.1 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

OLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.39 inches  (16.23 cm)
6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1440x3120 px (QHD+)
1260x2750 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
5000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1800 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A
4320 Hz

Refresh Rate

N/A
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
360 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

538 ppi
466 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.66 %
90.69 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
94.57 %

Design

Height

157.8 mm
157.61 mm

Width

72.3 mm
74.42 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

189 grams
202 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

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

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

40 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle27 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700V
20 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera80 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

7360 x 4912 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Optical Image stabilization

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

24 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length CMOS
32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4200 mAh
7600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Si/C Li-Ion

Quick Charging

Yes Super Charging v2.0 70% in 30 minutes
Yes 100W Super Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes

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
18h 23m

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

N/A
45m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
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:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N26 / N28 / 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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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