Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs OnePlus 8 Pro: 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

Mate 20 Pro: 10 g lighter

Mate 20 Pro:

189 g

8 Pro:

199 g
Width

Mate 20 Pro: 2.1 mm narrower

Mate 20 Pro:

72.3 mm

8 Pro:

74.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Mate 20 Pro: 0.39 in smaller diagonal

Mate 20 Pro:

6.39 in

8 Pro:

6.78 in
Chipset

Mate 20 Pro:

HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)

8 Pro:

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
Rear camera layout

Mate 20 Pro:

Triple

8 Pro:

Quad
Height

Mate 20 Pro: 7.5 mm shorter

Mate 20 Pro:

157.8 mm

8 Pro:

165.3 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
Width:

72.3 mm
Depth:

8.6 mm
2. 8 Pro

Height:

165.3 mm +7.5 mm versus Mate 20 Pro
Width:

74.4 mm +2.1 mm versus Mate 20 Pro
Depth:

8.5 mm

Weight

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

1. Mate 20 Pro

189 g
2. 8 Pro

199 g

+10 g versus Mate 20 Pro

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. Mate 20 Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.39 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.2 cm²
2. 8 Pro

8 Pro: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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, 8 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Mate 20 Pro	8 Pro
128 GB	Unknown	8 GB RAM
256 GB	Unknown	12 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. 8 Pro

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
2. 8 Pro

4510 mAh

+310 mAh versus Mate 20 Pro

Specifications

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1. Mate 20 Pro2. 8 Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 8 Pro.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	8 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.8 Х 72.3 Х 8.6 mm	165.3 Х 74.4 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	189 g	199 g
Technology	AMOLED	Fluid AMOLED
Screen size	6.39" inch	6.78" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 3120 px	1440 x 3168 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	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB 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	4510 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9	Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	No	No

Display

Display — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 8 Pro.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	8 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	1B
Screen area	100.2 cm2	111.7 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	Unknown
Screen to body ratio	87.9%	90.8%
PPI /points per inch/	538 PPI	0 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass

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, 8 Pro.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	8 Pro
Rear camera, main	40 MP Triple	48 MP Quad
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"	48 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/1.43'' 1.12µm omnidirectional PDAF laser AF OIS -8 MP f/2.4 (telephoto) 1/1.0µm PDAF OIS 3x optical zoom -48 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF -5 MP (depth)
Functions	HDR	Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	24 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	24 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide)	16 MP f/2.5 (wide) 1/3'' 1.0µm
DxOMark Main Score *	112	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	73	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	79	Unknown
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, 8 Pro.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	8 Pro
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G76 MP10	Adreno 650
Antutu 7 score *	294478	Unknown
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, 8 Pro.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	8 Pro
Release date	2018 October	2020 April 14
Colors	Emerald Green Midnight Blue Twilight Pink Gold Black	Glacial Green Ultramarine Blue Onyx Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	880 EUR	900 EUR
Body build	Front/back glass & aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 8 Pro.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	8 Pro
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	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 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46(5200) 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100) 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900) 66(1700) 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA - CN
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
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/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE	5.1 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 8 Pro.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	8 Pro
Radio	No	No
Others	DCI-P3 -HDR10 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	HDR10+ -120Hz refresh rate

Other features

Other features — specifications for Mate 20 Pro, 8 Pro.
Specification	Mate 20 Pro	8 Pro
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 optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 30W 50% in 23 min (advertised) -Fast wireless charging 30W 50% in 30 min (advertised) -Reverse wireless charging 3W - IP68 dust/water resistant

Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs OnePlus 8 Pro

Huawei Mate 20 Pro

OnePlus 8 Pro