Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Nokia 9 PureView: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

9 PureView: 17 g lighter

Mate 20 Pro:

189 g

9 PureView:

172 g
Width

Mate 20 Pro: 2.7 mm narrower

Mate 20 Pro:

72.3 mm

9 PureView:

75 mm
Screen diagonal

9 PureView: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

Mate 20 Pro:

6.39 in

9 PureView:

5.99 in
Chipset

Mate 20 Pro:

HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)

9 PureView:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Depth

9 PureView: 0.6 mm thinner

Mate 20 Pro:

8.6 mm

9 PureView:

8 mm
Height

9 PureView: 2.8 mm shorter

Mate 20 Pro:

157.8 mm

9 PureView:

155 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Mate 20 Pro

Height:

157.8 mm +2.8 mm versus 9 PureView
Width:

72.3 mm
Depth:

8.6 mm +0.6 mm versus 9 PureView
2. 9 PureView

Height:

155 mm
Width:

75 mm +2.7 mm versus Mate 20 Pro
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Mate 20 Pro

189 g

+17 g versus 9 PureView
2. 9 PureView

172 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Mate 20 Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.39 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.2 cm²
2. 9 PureView

Screen diagonal:

5.99 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.6 cm²

Mate 20 Pro has approximately 8.3% more rectangular screen area than 9 PureView.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Mate 20 Pro, 9 PureView, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Mate 20 Pro	9 PureView
128 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM

Mate 20 Pro: Original memory entry

256 GB · 8 GB RAM 128 GB · 6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Mate 20 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)

2. 9 PureView

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Mate 20 Pro

4200 mAh

+880 mAh versus 9 PureView
2. 9 PureView

3320 mAh

Specifications

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1. Mate 20 Pro2. 9 PureView

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 9 PureView.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	9 PureView
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.8 Х 72.3 Х 8.6 mm	155 Х 75 Х 8 mm
Weight	189 g	172 g
Technology	AMOLED	P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
Screen size	6.39" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 3120 px	1440 x 2880 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	256 GB 8 GB RAM 128 GB 6 GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4200 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3320 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9	Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	No	No

Display

Display — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 9 PureView.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	9 PureView
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
Display colors	16M	Type P-OLE
Screen area	100.2 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	87.9%	79.7%
PPI /points per inch/	538 PPI	538 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 9 PureView.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	9 PureView
Rear camera, main	40 MP Triple	5 MP Five
Camera specs	40 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) 1/1.7" PDAF Laser AF -8 MP f/2.4 80mm (telephoto) 1/4" laser AF OIS 3x optical zoom -20 MP f/2.2 16mm (ultrawide) 1/2.7"	5x 12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.9'' 1.25µm -(2x RGB & 3x B/W cameras working simultaneously) -TOF camera
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	24 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	24 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide)	20 MP 1.0µm
DxOMark Main Score *	112	85
DxOMark Photo *	73	88
DxOMark Video *	79	80
DxOMark Selfie Score *	75	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 9 PureView.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	9 PureView
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G76 MP10	Adreno 630
Antutu 7 score *	294478	240222
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	3331	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	9771	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	7627	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	385302	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	679	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	2320	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 9 PureView.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	9 PureView
Release date	2018 October	2019 February
Colors	Emerald Green Midnight Blue Twilight Pink Gold Black	Midnight Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	880 EUR	620 EUR
Body build	Front/back glass & aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 9 PureView.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	9 PureView
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 6(900) 7(2600) 8(900) 9(1800) 12(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band DLNA Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	3.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE	5.0 A2DP LE aptX

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 9 PureView.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	9 PureView
Radio	No	No
Others	DCI-P3 -HDR10 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Always-on display -HDR10 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 9 PureView.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	9 PureView
Dop	Sensors Face ID fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity barometer compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging 40W (70% in 30 min) -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery -Fast wireless charging 10W (Qi); 5W (PMA) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Nokia 9 PureView