Microsoft Surface 9 Pro vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Oct 16, 2018

Design

Dimensions
11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches 287 x 209 x 9.3 mm	6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches 157.8 x 72.3 x 8.6 mm
Weight
31.01 oz / 879.0 g	6.67 oz / 189.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Resistance
	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
	3D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
	Notification light
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
	Black, Emerald green, Twilight

Display

Size
13.0-inch, 83.87% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 87.78% screen-to-body
Type
120Hz	AMOLED, HDR
Resolution
2880x1920px, 3:2 ratio, 266 PPI	3120x1440px, 19.5:9 ratio, 538 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	1 (Excellent)

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Hardware

System chip
12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Processor
Deca-core	Octa-core 2600 MHz ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU
Intel Iris Xe Graphics	Mali-G76 MP10
Memory
8GB/128GB	6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
	Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB
OS
Windows	Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
	4200 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
	Huawei SuperCharge Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
10 MP	40 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
	8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Laser and PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 80 mm Sensor size: 1/4"
Third camera
	20 MP (Ultra-wide, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/2.7"
Flash
	Dual LED
Video recording
Yes	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (960 fps) Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
Yes	24 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDMI
	Yes
Location
	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32
4G (TDD) Bands
	34, 38, 39, 40
3G Bands
	6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
	LTE-A Pro Cat 21 (1400/200 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Oct 17, 2018 FCC ID value: QISLYA-LX9
Measured SAR
	Head: 0.58 W/kg Body: 0.81 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.53 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.77 W/kg Phablet: 3.17 W/kg

Alternative variants

256 GB storage

Memory	8GB/256GB

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