Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G
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£143.00
Huawei P20 Pro
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£119.00What's the difference between the Galaxy Note10+ 5G and Huawei P20 Pro?
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Huawei P20 Pro starts at £119, £24 less than the Galaxy Note10+ 5G. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G is the newer model, released in 2019.
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- Chipset: Exynos 9825 (7 nm), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Note10+ 5G, Kirin 970 (10 nm) on the Huawei P20 Pro.
- The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB.
- The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 4000 mAh.
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro specs
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G and Huawei P20 Pro differ in several key areas that suit different needs. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G offers a larger, higher resolution screen and more RAM, which is useful if you want a spacious display and strong multitasking. Its battery is also larger and it supports 5G networks, making it suitable for longer daily use and faster connectivity. The Huawei P20 Pro has a higher resolution main and front camera, which benefits those who prioritise detailed photography. It comes in smaller sizes with less storage but may appeal if you want a lighter phone with a high megapixel camera.
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro price
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery size, software updates, and physical design. These affect how long the device lasts on a charge, how current the software is, and how it feels in the hand.
Battery Capacity
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a 4300 mAh battery which suits longer usage between charges. The Huawei P20 Pro has a 4000 mAh battery that still offers solid endurance but may require more frequent charging for heavy users.
Software Updates
This means both run older software versions, which can affect access to the newest features.
Physical Size and Weight
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G is larger and heavier, measuring 162.3 mm tall, 77.2 mm wide, and weighing 198 g. The Huawei P20 Pro is smaller and lighter at 155 mm tall, 73.9 mm wide, and 180 g, which might suit those preferring a more compact device.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro performance
Performance affects how smoothly the phone runs apps and handles multitasking. It depends on the chipset, RAM, and storage capacity.
Chipset Technology
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G uses more advanced chipsets built on a 7 nm process, which generally offer better efficiency and performance. The Huawei P20 Pro's chipset is built on a 10 nm process, which is still capable but may be less efficient.
Memory for Multitasking
With 12 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Note10+ 5G provides ample memory for keeping many apps open and running smoothly. The Huawei P20 Pro's 6 GB RAM suits everyday use and moderate multitasking but with fewer apps kept active simultaneously.
Storage Options
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G is stocked with 256 GB of storage, offering plenty of space for apps, photos, and files. The Huawei P20 Pro comes in 64 GB and 128 GB versions, which suits users who need less storage or prefer a lower priced option.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro screen
Screen quality matters for viewing comfort and clarity. Differences in size, resolution, and screen type influence how you experience videos, photos and daily use.
Screen Size and Resolution
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a large 6.8 inch screen with 1440 x 3040 resolution, which is ideal for watching videos and working on detailed content. The Huawei P20 Pro offers a smaller 6.1 inch screen at 1080 x 2240 resolution, which is easier to handle with one hand and still provides sharp images.
Screen Technology
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G uses a Dynamic AMOLED screen that delivers vibrant colours and deep blacks. The Huawei P20 Pro has an OLED screen, which also offers good contrast and colour but without the dynamic enhancements.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro camera
Audiovisual features include cameras and front camera resolution. These affect photo and video quality as well as selfie detail.
Main Camera Resolution
The Huawei P20 Pro features a 40 megapixel main camera that captures high detail, making it well suited for photography enthusiasts who want sharp, detailed images. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a 12 megapixel main camera which still performs well for everyday photography.
Front Camera Detail
For selfies and video calls, the Huawei P20 Pro offers a 24 megapixel front camera, which is higher resolution and captures more detail. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a 10 megapixel front camera that suits general use and video chatting.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro size and design
Miscellaneous features include network compatibility, SIM cards, ports, and physical dimensions. These affect connectivity options and device handling.
Mobile Network
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G supports 5G networks, providing access to the latest mobile data speeds where available. The Huawei P20 Pro supports 4G networks, which remain widely available and reliable.
Expandable Storage
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G includes a microSDXC slot for adding extra storage via a card, useful if you want to store many files or media. The Huawei P20 Pro does not have an SD card slot.
Physical Dimensions
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G is slightly deeper at 7.9 mm compared to 7.8 mm for the Huawei P20 Pro. The difference is minimal but contributes to the overall size and feel.
Connector Type
Both devices use USB-C connectors for charging and data transfer, providing modern and widely supported ports.
SIM Card Type
Both phones take a physical SIM card, which suits users who prefer a traditional SIM over eSIM options.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G or Huawei P20 Pro: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Note10+ 5G if
- you want more RAM (12 GB vs 6 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 4000 mAh)
- you want a bigger screen (6.8 inch vs 6.1 inch)
Buy the Huawei P20 Pro if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £119, £24 less than the Galaxy Note10+ 5G
- you want a higher-resolution main camera (40 megapixels vs 12 megapixels)
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (24 megapixels vs 10 megapixels)
What our customers say
Customers who have the Galaxy Note10+ 5G often mention it looks and works in excellent condition, with several saying it looks almost new or better than expected. Many highlight its strong performance and overall satisfaction with the device. Some note the battery life lasts about 8 hours before needing a charge, which suits typical daily use. The size and shape are appreciated by those who want a large screen and plenty of memory for apps. Overall, this device suits users looking for a spacious, capable Android phone with modern features.
Reviews for the Huawei P20 Pro show a mix of experiences focused on camera quality and battery life. Several customers praise the phone's camera and battery, noting good value and a spotless appearance. It appeals to users who want high megapixel cameras for detailed photos and prefer a lighter, smaller phone. A few mention issues like overheating or stability, which may be important for users with intensive needs. The P20 Pro is suitable for those who prioritise photography and a compact device.
In summary, the Galaxy Note10+ 5G fits users needing a larger screen, more storage, and 5G connectivity, while the Huawei P20 Pro suits those who want a high-resolution camera and a smaller, lighter device.
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro FAQs
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P20 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Exynos 9825 (7 nm), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Note10+ 5G, Kirin 970 (10 nm) on the Huawei P20 Pro. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB.
The Huawei P20 Pro is cheaper refurbished, from £119 compared with £143 for the Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 4000 mAh.
The Huawei P20 Pro has a higher-resolution main camera: 40 megapixels vs 12 megapixels.
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G no longer gets updates. We don't have published update dates for the Huawei P20 Pro.
Refurbished, the Galaxy Note10+ 5G comes in 256GB, and the Huawei P20 Pro in 64GB and 128GB.
