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Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB) vs OnePlus 5 (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Huawei Mate 20 vs OnePlus 5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare OnePlus 5 X Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB) 14Points
6.53"
IPS

1080x2244

12
MP

24mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)} 14 Advantages Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB) vs 5 (128GB)} 8 Advantages OnePlus 5 (128GB)
+Until 256GB nano-MemoryAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+1080x2244 pixels17%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+6.53"19%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(triple camera) 12MP + 16MP + 8MP1%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 16MP + 20MP
+1/2.3" inches22%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.8" inches
+(front) 24MP49%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 16MP
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 10
+(4G LTE-A) 1400 Mbps133%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh21%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3300 mAh
+22.5W13%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs20W
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP53 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)vs+2.45GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)3%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
6GB LPDDR4Xvs+8GB LPDDR4X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
188 grams (6.58 ounces)vs+153 grams (5.36 ounces)23%
Lighter
8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.25 millimeters (0.29 inches)14%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+Optic AMOLEDAdvantage
Optic AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
381 PPIvs+401 PPI5%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device

35 Common items in both devices
128GB (110GB available) / 128GB (115GB available)
UFS 2.1
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front
16 million
Dual-LED flash
Digital and optical zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+28 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
ModelMate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
Other model namesHuawei Mate 20 HMA-LX9, HMA-L29, HMA-AL00, Huawei HimalayanOnePlus 5 A5000 8GB RAM, One Plus 5
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)CanadaUSA(Europe)Hong KongIndiaTaiwan
(Global, International), Canada, USA, (Europe), Hong Kong, India, Taiwan
BrandHuaweiOnePlus
Release date10/31/2018, Announced: 10/16/20186/1/2017
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.25 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)77.2 x 158.2 millimeters (3.04 x 6.23 in)74.1 x 154.2 millimeters (2.92 x 6.07 in)
Weight188 grams (6.58 ounces)153 grams (5.36 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDOptic AMOLED
Screen size6.53" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~88% (screen-to-body ratio)~73% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2244 pixels (18.7:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)381 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 11Android 10
User InterfaceEMUI 9.0 / 10 / 11feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
2x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.45GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G76 MP10 (720MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 273931 (v7)
Geekbench: 9793 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 28fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.1
128GB (115GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 256GB nano-Memory
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1400/200 Mbps600/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkHMA-L09 version:
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
HMA-AL00 / HMA-TL00 / HMA-L29 version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat21 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat21 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/2.217mm
8MP telephoto f/2.452mm2x-optical-zoom
(dual camera)
16 megapixels
20MP standard f/2.636mm1/2.8"1.0µm1.6x-optical-zoomAF
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.3" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
720p@960fps (slow motion)
Leica optics
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)24 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution5632x4224 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)20mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.8" inches1/3.1" inches
Pixel size0.9µm pixel1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C SlimPort®Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 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
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, watts22.5W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
20W (5V/4A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Midnight Blue, Twilight• Colors: Midnight Black, Slate Gray, Soft Gold
• LED notification (RGB)
• Oxygen OS 4.5.8
• 2.5D curved glass
• Dirac HD sound
• Dash Charge
• Sony IMX 398 back camera
• Sony IMX 371 front camera

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei Mate 20 (128GB/6GB)OnePlus 5 (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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