We decided to put these powerful flagship smartphones side-by-side today.
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But, which of them could be the right flagship device for you? Let's find out!
Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs OPPO Find X Specs Comparison
Device |
Huawei Mate 20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 9 | OPPO Find X |
Display |
6.39-inch 3D curved OLED screen w/ QHD+ 3140 x 1440 resolution at 541 ppi |
6.4-inch Super AMOLED Gorilla Glass protected Curved Infinity Display w/ WQHD+ 2960 x 1440 resolution at 514 ppi | 6.4-inch Curved Gorilla Glass protected Super AMOLED screen w/ FHD+ 2340 x 1080 resolution at 403 ppi |
CPU |
2.6GHz 64-bit Kirin 980 octa-core processor w/ Dual-NPU and i7 co-processor |
2.8GHz 64-bit Exynos 9810 octa-core processor | 2.8GHz 64-bit Snapdragon 845 octa-core processor w/ Qualcomm Artificial Engine |
GPU |
Mali-G76 MP10 |
Mali-G72 MP18 | Adreno 630 |
RAM |
6GB/8GB LPDDR4x |
6GB/8GB | 8GB |
ROM |
128GB/256GB expandable via nano memory card slot up to 256GB |
128GB/512GB expandable via microSD card up to 1TB | 256GB |
Back Camera |
40MP f/1.8 RGB sensor + 20MP f/2.2 ultra wide-angle + 8MP f/2.4 OIS telephoto sensor w/ 4D predictive focus, AIS, 5x zoom, 4K video recording, 960 fps slow motion, and dual-tone LED flash |
12MP (f/1.5/f/2.4) + 12MP f/2.4 telephoto lens w/ Dual Pixel, Dual OIS, multi-frame, and dual tone LED flash | 16MP f/2.0 Sony IMX519 + 20MP f/2.0 Sony IMX376k w/ PDAF, OIS, AI Recognition, and LED flash |
Selfie Camera |
24MP f/2.0 w/ AI face beauty and 3D portrait lighting |
8MP f/1.7 w/ AF, wide-angle lens, and screen flash
| 25MP f/2.0 Sony IMX576 w/ 3D AI Beauty Technology and AI Portrait Mode |
Battery |
4,200mAh w/ 40W SuperCharge and 15W wireless charging w/ reverse wireless charging |
4,000mAh w/ Adaptive fast charging and fast wireless charging | 3,730mAh w/ VOOC fast charging |
OS |
Android 9.0 Pie w/ EMUI 9.0 | Android 8.1 Oreo w/ Samsung Experience 9.5 | Android 8.1 Oreo w/ ColorOS 5.1 |
Connectivity |
WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), 4G LTE Cat 21, Bluetooth 5 BLE, aptX HD, OTG, NFC, dual-band GPS, dual SIM (hybrid) | WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), 3G, HSPA+, LTE Cat 18, Bluetooth 5.0, OTG, NFC, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM (hybrid) | WiFi 2.4/5.1/5.8GHz, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, OTG, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM |
Sensors |
Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic, pressure |
Pressure, accelerometer, barometer, gyro, geomagnetic, hall, HR, proximity, light | Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic |
Others |
In-Display fingerprint sensor, 3D face unlock, IR Blaster, IP68 water and dust resistance, 384K/32-bit HiFi DAC, USB Type-C, stereo speakers, Colors: emerald green, midnight blue, classical black, pink gold, twilight
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Intelligent S Pen w/ Bluetooth, Fingerprint sensor, IP68 water and dust resistance, USB Type-C, UHQ 32-bit/DSD audio support, AKG stereo speakers, Colors: midnight black, ocean blue, metallic copper | 3D face unlock, Colors: bordeaux red, glacier blue |
Dimensions |
157.8 x 72.3 x 8.6 mm |
161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm | 156.7 x 74.2 x 9.6 mm |
Weight |
189 g |
201 g | 186 g |
Price |
TBC |
PHP 55,990 (128GB variant), PHP 75,990 (512GB model)
| PHP 49,990 |
Quick Analysis
Huawei Mate 20 Pro is the latest flagship smartphone with advanced triple rear cameras and Kirin 980 7 nm processor, and In-Display fingerprint scanner. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 boasts of its powerful S-Pen, bigger screen, and huge battery. While the OPPO Find X wowed the world for it popping cameras, beast specs, and panoramic screen display.
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Huawei Mate 20 Pro |
Display - The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a massive 6.39-inch 3D curved OLED screen. Samsung Galaxy Note 9 sports 6.4-inch Super AMOLED Gorilla Glass display. OPPO Find X also has a 6.4-inch Curved Super AMOLED display.
If we're going to score them at the aspect of immersive screens, Huawei Mate 20 Pro clearly wins but if you're into unnotched smartphones, you might choose the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 or OPPO Find X.
Specs - Huawei Mate 20 Pro is powered with Kirin 980 processor along with Mali-G72 MP12 GPU, 6GB/8GB LPDDR4x RAM, 128GB/256GB expandable via nano memory card slot up to 256GB ROM, and runs on the An.droid 9.0 Pie w/ EMUI 9.0
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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 |
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is equipped with 1.79GHz 64-bit Exynos 9810 octa-core processor with Mali-G72 MP18 GPU plus up to 8GB of RAM and up to 512GB of ROM.
OPPO Find X houses the 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 octa-core processor clocked in at 2.8GHz. It is backed up by the Adreno 630 GPU and 8GB of RAM solidifying it's status as one of the best flagships around.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro takes the lead on the processors. It is the only smartphone among the three that has 7 nm processor with 6.9 billion transistors like the Apple A12 Bionic chip.
For battery, Huawei Mate 20 Pro's 4,200mAh battery defeats Samsung Galaxy Note 9's 4,000mAh and OPPO Find X's 3,730mAh battery.
In terms of RAM count, all three smartphones have the equal 8GB RAM. While for internal storage, both the Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Note 9 can go up to 512GB internal storage while the OPPO Find X can only go up to 256GB ROM.
Cameras - The Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers a 40MP f/1.8 RGB sensor + 20MP f/2.2 ultra wide-angle + 8MP f/2.4 OIS telephoto sensor w/ 4D predictive focus, AIS, 5x zoom, 4K video recording, 960 fps slow motion, and dual-tone LED flash. For selfies, it has a 24MP f/2.0 w/ AI face beauty and 3D portrait lighting.
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OPPO Find X |
The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 sports the same dual lens set up of 12MP (f/1.5/f/2.4) and 12MP f/2.4 telephoto lens that have Dual Pixel autofocus, Dual OIS, multi-frame with dual tone LED flash from the S9+. The selfie camera on the other hand is a 8MP f/1.7 w/ AF, wide angle lens, and screen flash.
The OPPO Find X highlights a dual camera setup at the back. It goes with an AI-assisted 16MP f/2.0 Sony IMX519 + 20MP f/2.0 Sony IMX376k sensors. In front, you'll find a large 25MP f/2.0 Sony IMX576 sensor with 3D AI Beauty Technology and AI Portrait Mode.
On paper, Huawei Mate 20 Pro's triple rear cameras will win for the back camera while OPPO Find X's 25MP selfie camera can win on the front.
Other features - Huawei Mate 20 Pro features an In-Display fingerprint scanner and 3D Face Unlock just like with the OPPO Find X. The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 also features the most advanced S-Pen and improved DeX. The OPPO Find X features a Stealth 3D that hides the camera when not in use and pops up when enabled, and a 3D Face Unlock as well.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro advantages - Kirin 980 7 nm processor, In-Display fingerprint scanners, triple rear cameras, huge display, big battery
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 advantages - improved DeX, most-advanced S-Pen, Super AMOLED display, big battery
OPPO Find X advantages - Stealth 3D, panoramic full view screen display, exceptional design, 3D Face Unlock
Our thoughts
All of these three flagship smartphones have advantages and disadvantages with one another. They all offer a speedy performance and enough to so much internal storage, nice cameras, and big batteries.
It is safe for us to say that the Huawei Mate 20 Pro is the speediest and most advance among the three Android flagship smartphones. It is the only Android smartphone with the same 7 nm processor with 6.9 billion transistors like the Apple A12 Bionic chip.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 boasts of its most advanced S-Pen that lets it users to be the most productive ever. It also have a larger battery of 4,000mAh and improved cameras.
OPPO Find X can be for those who are into something new. It is the only Android smartphone that has the popping camera feature. It also sports a bezel less screen display that makes it appealing and immersive in the eyes.
They have different charms and are all GIZGUIDE-approved!
We just need an actual comparison to get a full grasp of their feature advantages and disadvantages.
What do you guys think? Do you agree with us?
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