The Chinese company, Huawei Mobile has finally launched the long awaited powerful Android Smartphone. Say hello the Huawei P20! One interesting stuff, you need to know is that, it comes with Leica Dual Camera LENS on the back and a 24MP FF.
The display on the Huawei P20 is exquisite beautiful. Huawei took all the time with dedication to maneuver the panel in order to get a delicate and premium design and it was worth the time and wait!
Like majority of phone out there, the P20 feels good and comfortable on the hand and it perfectly fits your lifestyle fashion with the available colors; Black, Champagne Gold, Twilight, Pink Gold, Midnight Blue. It is sleek and weighs more lighter.
Huawei P20 – Key Specs
*. Display: 5.8′ LCD FHD 1080 x 2244, 428 PPI FullView Display
*. Design: Glass
*. Fingerprint sensor: YES
*. Colors: Black, Champagne Gold, Twilight, Pink Gold, Midnight Blue
*. Processor: HUAWEI Kirin 970 CPU, octa-core, 4 x Cortex A73 2.36 GHz + 4 x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz
*. OS: Android 8.1 with EMUI 8.1 on top
*. RAM: 4 GB RAM
*. Storage: 128 GB ROM
*. Network and Connectivity: Single SIM Card / Dual SIM Card, LTE TDD / LTE FDD / WCDMA / EDGE / GPRS, GPS / AGPS / Glonass / BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, Standard USB Type-C, NFC
*. Sensors: Gravity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Front fingerprint sensor, Hall-sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Colour Temperature sensor
*. Rear Camera: Dual-lens 12 MP (RGB, f/1.8 aperture) + 20 MP (Monochrome, f/1.6 aperture), supports autofocus (laser focus, deep focus, phase focus, contrast focus) camera
*. Front camera: 24 MP, f/2.0 aperture, supports fixed focal length
*. Battery: 3400 mAh
Design and Display
In a beautiful curved glass design, the P20 features a 5.8′ LCD FHD, 428 PPI FullView Display with high 1080 x 2244 screen resolution, giving you the best screen view. Truly, the P20 is sleek, slim and the corners are rounded.
On top of the phone display, the P20 packs a Notch display design, of course, we are in the era! Which ho
uses the Front camera, speaker and sensor. If you are not a fan of notch design then you might love to re-consider such decision.
You might find it hard to believe but the P20 comes with a physical home button unlike other mid-end Smartphone out there that feature full bezel-less display with FullView. The home button houses the Fingerprint sensor scanner.
For a 5.8′ screen display handset, you have a Dimension of 70.8 mm x 149.1 mm x 7.65 mm and it weighs about 165 g. The phone is available in various colors and it includes; Black, Champagne Gold, Twilight, Pink Gold, Midnight Blue.
Camera and Connectivity
The P20 is aimed at the camera aspect. You might call it the “Photographer Phone” It sports a Leica Dual Camera on the back (rear) featuring a 12MP and 20MP camera with f/1.8 + f/1.6 aperture with flash and the company claims ‘it can take clear and crystal images during low-light or Night).
That is to say, whether you are in the sunlight and dark, with the P20, you are good to go. The device is able to distinguish the person and the background. It comes with a 4D Predictive Focus that allows you to take amazing photos even when in motion.
There is also the AI Image Stabilisation that keeps you loving more images and photos. With this new AI feature, you can capture incredible blur-free shots in low-light using Night Mode.
On the front, it comes with a 24 MP front camera. There is this AI-driven 3D facial modeling technology, with this, you can turn quick selfies into striking portraits. In answer to Samsung, Huawei introduced the Master AI, with this, the HUAWEI P20 is able to identify, in real-time, 19 different categories. Also supports ARCore.
On the network and connectivity, you have Single SIM Card / Dual SIM Card, LTE TDD / LTE FDD / WCDMA / EDGE / GPRS, GPS / AGPS / Glonass / BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, Bluetooth v4.2, Standard USB Type-C, NFC.
Performance, Battery and Storage
The P20 is powered by a Kirin 970 octa-core, 4 x Cortex A73 2.36 GHz + 4 x Cortex A53 1.8 GHzchipset coupled with 4GB of RAM and runs on Android 8.1 with EMUI 8.1 on top. With the help of the Oreo OS, it can save more power, more data and enables you phone to smoothly.
With HUAWEI SuperCharge, you have the mighty 3400 mAh battery capacity that can fast-charge at speed for maximum convenience. On the front physical button, it houses the Fingerprint Scanner.
The P20 Pro version is priced at $1,116 while the starting price of the P20 Smartphone is $800 per unit.
In conclusion;
The notch display might be some kind of intrusive for Smartphone users out there but the makers of HUAWEI P20 are making the best out of it and introducing the glossy glass design with multi-colors to fit your Fashion sense!