Huawei P20 (L29) vs Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000)
Side by side comparison between Huawei P20 vs Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.8"
IPS
IPS
1080x2244
12
MP
MP
24mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3400
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x1920
16
MP
MP
16mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Huawei P20 (L29)
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20 Common items in both devices |
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front |
16 million |
Dual-LED flash |
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
4G LTE-A |
Capacitive |
+13 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Model | P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) |
Other model names | Huawei P20 EML-L29, Huawei P20 EML-L29C, Huawei Emily | Galaxy C9 Pro Dual-Sim, Samsung SM-C9000 |
Country or region available | Australia, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, (Global, International), Vietnam | China, Hong Kong |
Brand | Huawei | Samsung |
Release date | 4/1/2018 | 11/1/2016 |
Depth | 7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 70.8 x 149.1 millimeters (2.79 x 5.87 in) | 80.7 x 162.9 millimeters (3.18 x 6.41 in) |
Weight | 165 grams (5.78 ounces) | 188 grams (6.58 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Display type | LTPS IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.8" inches | 6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~80.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~75.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2244 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 429 PPI | 367 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
System version | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Chipset | 64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 MSM8976 Pro (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.95GHz ARM Cortex-A72 (Quad-core) 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 850Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 510 600Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4 | 6GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 128GB (115GB available) UFS 2.1 | 64GB (51GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Not supported | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 600/50 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 EV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat6 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
๐ท Camera | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 20MP mono f/1.627mm | 16 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | 27mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.55ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS (6-axis): Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 24 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 5632x4224 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.9ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
USB | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector |
Audio output | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor Temperature | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3400 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 22.5W Wired fast charging | 18W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 18 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, Purple โข EMUI 8.1 โข Leica optics (camera) โข 24-bit/192kHz audio | โข Colors: Black, White/gold, White/pink โข Aluminum body โข 2.5D Gorilla Glass screen โข Fast battery charging โข ANT+ |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Huawei P20 (L29) | Galaxy C9 Pro Duos (SM-C9000) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.738W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body) |