Mid-range · 2019

Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)

Our Take CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G

A solid mid-ranger with an AMOLED screen.

Best for Streaming · reading · social
Strength AMOLED screen
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Full specifications

What stands out

Supports pen input for notes, sketches, and precise edits

Pro camera extras: optical zoom, RAW, manual focus

960 fps slow motion for action clips

Display

7.2″ · OLED · 1080 × 2244 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
7.2"
Panel type
OLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2244 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Supported
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Kirin 980 (7 nm) · 8-core 2.6 GHz · Mali-G76 MP10
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
Launch class
Upper mid-range
AnTuTu
571,130
v10
CPU
8-core, 2.6 GHz
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Process
7 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage type
UFS Storage 2.1
CPU layout
2x Cortex A76 2.6 GHz + 2x Cortex A76 1.92 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz

Camera

40 MP f/1.8 main · 24 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
40 MP f/1.8
Telephoto
8 MP f/2.4
Ultrawide
20 MP f/2.2
Front camera
24 MP f/2.0
Main sensor
Sony IMX600 Exmor RS, 1/1.74", 1µm
Slow motion
Yes, 960 fps
Camera extras
optical zoom, RAW, manual focus
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

4200 mAh · 40 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4200 mAh
Wired charging
40 W
Removable
No

Memory

6 GB RAM · 128 GB
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.1
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a)
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

233 g · 8.4 mm · IP53
Height
174.6 mm
Width
85.4 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
Weight
233 g
IP rating
IP53

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

Independent Test Scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 11

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Sharper screen
OLED vs IPS LCD panel · 1080 × 2244 vs 828 × 1792 resolution · 7.2″ vs 6.1″ screen
35% larger battery capacity
40 W vs 18 W charging · 4,200 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery
5G connectivity
5G vs no 5G
Lower benchmark score
571k vs 816k AnTuTu
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
vs

Samsung Galaxy S10e

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Higher benchmark score
571k vs 390k AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Lower mid-range tier
35% larger battery capacity
40 W vs 15 W charging · 4,200 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery
5G connectivity
5G vs no 5G
Weaker display tech
OLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 7.2″ vs 5.8″ screen
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video

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