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Galaxy A20e

Starting at

£69.35£522.50 new
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Huawei Mate 20 Pro

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£95.00
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(391 reviews)
(80 reviews)

What's the difference between the Galaxy A20e and Huawei Mate 20 Pro?

Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy A20e starts at £69.35, £25.65 less than the Huawei Mate 20 Pro. The Galaxy A20e is the newer model, released in 2019.

Refurbished from

£69.35£95

Chipset

Exynos 7884 (14 nm)Kirin 980 (7 nm)

RAM

3 GB6 GB

Battery

3000 mAh4200 mAh

Screen size

5.8 inch6.39 inch

Screen type

PLS LCDOLED
  • Chipset: Exynos 7884 (14 nm) on the Galaxy A20e, Kirin 980 (7 nm) on the Huawei Mate 20 Pro.
  • The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has more RAM: 6 GB vs 3 GB.
  • The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a bigger battery: 4200 mAh vs 3000 mAh.

Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro specs

The Galaxy A20e and Huawei Mate 20 Pro differ clearly in size, performance, and camera capabilities. The Galaxy A20e suits you if you want a compact phone with a simpler setup and lower storage needs. It has a smaller screen and less RAM which fits everyday tasks well. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro offers a larger, sharper OLED screen and more memory, making it a better choice if you want a richer viewing experience and heavy multitasking. It also has a bigger battery and higher resolution cameras for detailed photos.

Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro price

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Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro battery life and software updates

Battery size and software updates affect how long a phone lasts between charges and how long it stays current. The Galaxy A20e and Huawei Mate 20 Pro offer different balances in this area.

Battery Capacity

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a larger 4200 mAh battery compared to the Galaxy A20e's 3000 mAh. This means the Mate 20 Pro suits you if you need longer battery life for extended use. The Galaxy A20e's battery fits well for lighter daily use or if you prefer charging more often.

Battery

3000 mAh4200 mAh

Fast charging

15 WN/A

Foldable

NoNo

Software updates

EndedN/A

Year of release

20192018

Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro performance

Performance depends on the chipset, RAM, and storage. These affect how smoothly your phone runs apps, handles multitasking, and stores content.

Chipset and RAM

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a Kirin 980 chipset built on a 7 nm process and 6 GB of RAM. This setup suits you if you use demanding apps or multitask often. The Galaxy A20e has an Exynos 7884 chipset with 3 GB of RAM, which works well for everyday use and simpler tasks.

Storage Capacity

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro comes with 128 GB of storage, providing ample space for apps, photos, and media. The Galaxy A20e has 32 GB, fitting users with lighter storage needs or who rely more on cloud services.

Chipset

Exynos 7884 (14 nm)Kirin 980 (7 nm)

RAM

3 GB6 GB

Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro screen

Screen size, resolution, and type affect how you view content like videos, photos, and text. Both phones offer different experiences here.

Screen Size and Resolution

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a larger 6.39 inch screen with a high resolution of 1440 x 3120, ideal for watching videos or reading detailed content. The Galaxy A20e has a smaller 5.8 inch screen at 720 x 1560 resolution, which suits you if you prefer a compact phone that fits easily in one hand.

Screen Type

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro uses an OLED screen that delivers rich colours and deep blacks, enhancing media viewing. The Galaxy A20e has a PLS LCD screen, offering clear visuals that work well for everyday tasks.

Resolution

720 x 15601440 x 3120

Screen size

5.8 inch6.39 inch

Screen type

PLS LCDOLED

Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro camera

Camera setup and quality determine how well each phone captures photos and selfies. Both devices have different approaches to photography.

Main Cameras

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a triple camera system with a primary 40 megapixel sensor, allowing for highly detailed photos. The Galaxy A20e has a double camera setup with a 13 megapixel main sensor, which suits casual photography and everyday snapshots.

Front Cameras

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a 24 megapixel front camera, ideal for detailed selfies and video calls. The Galaxy A20e offers an 8 megapixel front camera, fitting basic selfie needs.

Camera type

Double (2x)Triple (3x)

Front camera

8 megapixels24 megapixels

Main camera

13 megapixels40 megapixels

Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro size and design

Other features like connectors, size, weight, and storage expansion options affect your daily use and comfort with each phone.

Connectors and Expansion

The Galaxy A20e includes both USB-C and a 3.5mm headphone jack, useful if you use wired headphones without adapters. It supports microSDXC cards for storage expansion. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has USB-C and supports Nano Memory cards for expanding storage.

Size and Weight

The Galaxy A20e is smaller and lighter, measuring 147.4 mm by 69.7 mm and weighing 141 g, which suits you if you want a phone that is easy to carry and use one-handed. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is larger at 157.8 mm by 72.3 mm and heavier at 189 g, offering a bigger screen but less pocket-friendly handling.

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

USB-C + Jack 3.5mmUSB-C

Depth

8.4 mm8.6 mm

Height

147.4 mm157.8 mm

Mobile network

4G4G

SD card slot

microSDXCNM (Nano Memory)

SIM card

Physical SIMPhysical SIM

Weight

141 g189 g

Width

69.7 mm72.3 mm

Galaxy A20e or Huawei Mate 20 Pro: which should you buy?

Buy the Galaxy A20e if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £69.35, £25.65 less than the Huawei Mate 20 Pro
  • you want a lighter build (141 g vs 189 g)
  • you want a headphone jack

Buy the Huawei Mate 20 Pro if

  • you want more RAM (6 GB vs 3 GB)
  • you want a bigger battery (4200 mAh vs 3000 mAh)
  • you want a bigger screen (6.39 inch vs 5.8 inch)

What our customers say

Customers of the Galaxy A20e appreciate its excellent condition and value for money. Many say it looks like new with no visible wear or scratches. The battery is often described as excellent, supporting daily use well. Users find it easy to carry and set up, with clear displays suitable for everyday tasks. Some mention it as a good choice for children or as a backup phone. A few users note the phone can be slower, but it fits well for simple needs.

Reviews of the Huawei Mate 20 Pro highlight its good condition and quality, with several users pleased by its performance and camera capabilities. The larger screen and higher resolution cameras attract those who want richer media experiences. Some customers mention minor issues like charging quirks or loose ports, often after extended use. Overall, users find it a good value with solid performance. A few mention difficulty transferring data from older devices.

The Galaxy A20e suits customers seeking a compact, straightforward phone for everyday use or as a first phone. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro fits those who want a larger screen, more storage, and higher quality cameras for multimedia use and multitasking.

Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro FAQs

Galaxy A20e vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Exynos 7884 (14 nm) on the Galaxy A20e, Kirin 980 (7 nm) on the Huawei Mate 20 Pro. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has more RAM: 6 GB vs 3 GB.

The Galaxy A20e is cheaper refurbished, from £69.35 compared with £95 for the Huawei Mate 20 Pro.

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a bigger battery: 4200 mAh vs 3000 mAh.

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a higher-resolution main camera: 40 megapixels vs 13 megapixels.

The Galaxy A20e no longer gets updates. We don't have published update dates for the Huawei Mate 20 Pro.

Refurbished, the Galaxy A20e comes in 32GB, and the Huawei Mate 20 Pro in 128GB.

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