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OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB) vs Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)

Side by side comparison between OnePlus 9 Pro vs Huawei Mate 20 X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Mate 20 X X OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB) 19Points
6.7"
AMOLED

1440x3216

48
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB) Compare OnePlus 9 Pro X
7.2"
AMOLED

1080x2244

40
MP

24mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)

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!

9 Pro (256GB/8GB)} 19 Advantages OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB) vs Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)} 8 Advantages Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)36%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.26GHz 64bit Octa-core
+8GB LPDDR533%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs6GB LPDDR4X
+256GB (220GB available)100%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (110GB available)
+197 grams (6.9 ounces)18%
Lighter
vs232 grams (8.12 ounces)
+Fluid AMOLEDAdvantage
Fluid AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsAMOLED
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1440x3216 pixels91%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2244 pixels
+526 PPI52%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs346 PPI
+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 50MP + 2MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 40MP + 20MP + 8MP
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+1/1.43" inches19%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/1.7" inches
+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vs4K UHD (3840x2160)
+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 9.0 Pie
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps43%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 1400 Mbps
+65W189%
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.
vs22.5W
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsIP53 certified
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB nano-MemoryAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+8.15 millimeters (0.32 inches)7%
Thinner
6.7"vs+7.2"7%
Larger screen
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
(front) 16MPvs+(front) 24MP49%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4500 mAhvs+5000 mAh11%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores

23 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Dual-LED flash
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
f/1.8 (aperture)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
ModelOnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
Other model namesOnePlus 9 Pro LE2123 (Global), LE2121 (India), LE2120(China)Huawei Mate 20X EVR-L29 (Global) 6GB RAM, Huawei Everest
Country or region availableChina
China
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandOnePlusHuawei
Release date3/30/2021, Announced: 3/23/202111/1/2018
Depth8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)8.15 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)73.6 x 163.2 millimeters (2.9 x 6.43 in)85.4 x 174.6 millimeters (3.36 x 6.87 in)
Weight197 grams (6.9 ounces)232 grams (8.12 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
Display typeFluid AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size6.7" inches7.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~89.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~87.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3216 pixels (20:9)1080x2244 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)526 PPI346 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features1300nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
System versionAndroid 11Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 13feature not registered
User InterfaceOxygenOS 12 / 13 (Global)
ColorOS 12 / 13 (China)
feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350) (5nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.26GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
2x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz)ARM Mali-G76 MP10 720Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR56GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
128GB (110GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB nano-Memory
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps1400/200 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 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 (China), GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO (China)
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
India:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
China:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat21 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA
Global:
(1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78)
India:
(41, 78)
China:
(1, 3, 28, 41, 78, 79)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, 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 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
India:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
China:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat21 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40)
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP telephoto f/2.477mm1.0µmPDAFOIS3.3x-optical-zoom
50MP ultrawide f/2.214mm1/1.56"1.0µmAF
2MP monochrome f/2.4
(triple camera)
40 megapixels
20MP ultrawide f/2.216mm1/2.7"PDAF
8MP telephoto f/2.41/4"80mmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels7296x5472 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length23mm lens27mm lens
Sensor size1/1.43" inches1/1.7" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
Hasselblad Color Calibration
Sony IMX689, IMX766. IMX471 sensor
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels24 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels5632x4224 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor size1/3.06" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C SlimPort®
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (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, SBASA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4500 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts65W (10V/6.5A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0
22.5W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging50W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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: Stellar Black, Morning Mist, Pine Green• Colors: Midnight Blue, Phantom Silver
• EMUI 9.0
• 18.7:9 / DCI-P3 / HDR10 display
• Leica camera lens
• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Dolby Atmos sound

☢️ Radiation rate

OnePlus 9 Pro (256GB/8GB)Huawei Mate 20 X (L29 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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