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Nokia N90 vs Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)

Side by side comparison between Nokia N90 vs Huawei P20 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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2.1"
TFT

352x416

2
MP
N/A
760
mAh

(Removable)

vs
35Points Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB) Compare Nokia N90 X
5.8"
IPS

1080x2244

12
MP

24mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)

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!

N90} 2 Advantages Nokia N90 vs P20 (AL00 64GB)} 35 Advantages Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
+Until 512MB MMCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
220MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.36GHz 64bit Octa-core19 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
30MBvs+64GB (51GB available)1740 times
More internal storage for applications and files
173 grams (6.06 ounces)vs+165 grams (5.78 ounces)5%
Lighter
24 millimeters (0.94 inches)vs+7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)2 times
Thinner
Plastic bodyvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LCDvs+LTPS IPS LCDAdvantage
LTPS IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
352x416 pixelsvs+1080x2244 pixels16 times
Higher resolution screen
259 PPIvs+429 PPI66%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.1"vs+5.8"176%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 20MP16 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+OIS (6-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 24MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
CIF (352x288)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
3G UMTSvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps1562 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Temperature, Hall effect, Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
760 mAhvs+3400 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
proprietary audio outputvs+Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapterAdvantage
Best output for headset
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
1.2vs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
USB 2.0 proprietary connectorvs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
USB 2.0 proprietary connectorvs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

2 Common items in both devices
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
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ModelNokia N90P20 (AL00 64GB)
Other model namesNokia N90Huawei P20 EML-AL00, Huawei EML-AL00, Huawei Emily
Country or region availablefeature not registeredChinaHong Kong
China, Hong Kong
BrandNokiaHuawei
Release date4/27/20054/1/2018
Depth24 millimeters (0.94 inches)7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)51 x 112 millimeters (2.01 x 4.41 in)70.8 x 149.1 millimeters (2.79 x 5.87 in)
Weight173 grams (6.06 ounces)165 grams (5.78 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
Display typeTFT LCDLTPS IPS LCD
Screen size2.1" inches5.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~24.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~80.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution352x416 pixels1080x2244 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)259 PPI429 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresExtra display: (128x128) 65K colorsfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
System versionSymbian 8.1 S60 2nd Edition Feature Pack 3Android 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 171064bit: HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 220MHz ARM926TEJ (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-G72 MP12 850Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
RAM memoryfeature not registered6GB LPDDR4
Internal storage30MB64GB (51GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 512MB MMC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.384 Mbps600/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900 - USA: 850/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat12 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTSGPRS, 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 networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

📷 Camera

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
20MP mono f/1.627mm
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)CIF (352x288)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.55µm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedOIS (6-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasCarl Zeiss opticsfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported24 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported5632x4224 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, H.263, 3GPPMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+, AMR, RAMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputproprietary audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth1.24.2 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Temperature
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5B
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity760 mAh3400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging22.5W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3 hoursfeature not registered
Standby288 hours (12 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, Purple
• EMUI 8.1
• Leica optics (camera)
• 24-bit/192kHz audio

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia N90Huawei P20 (AL00 64GB)
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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