PARIS – Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei on Tuesday launched its most anticipated smartphone Huawei P20 and P20 Pro in an event in the French capital, Paris.
The newly launched flagship series has one of the best camera technologies in any smartphone so far as per the reviews by DxO, a French company that reviews camera technologies.
Huawei P20 got the highest overall score of 109, which is ahead of 99 points of the previous chart-topper – Samsung Galaxy S9+. In fact, the Korean flagship is now pushed down into the third spot, just under the dual camera Huawei P20, which sits second with 102.
Huawei P20 Pro Camera Key Features
- Triple camera setup
- Main camera: 40Mp, 1/1.73″ RGB sensor with Quad Bayer structure, a f/1.8-aperture lens with 27mm equivalent focal length
- Secondary camera: 20Mp, 1/2.78″ monochrome sensor, a f/1.6-aperture lens with 27mm equivalent focal length
- Tele-camera: 8Mp, 1/4.4″ RGB sensor, a f/2.4-aperture lens with 80mm equivalent focal length, and optical image stabilization
- Aperture mode default eq. focal length: 55mm
- PDAF on the main sensor
- 4K video (not default mode)
- 960 fps slow-motion video at 720p
- 1″ display, 2240 x 1080 resolution
- Kirin 970 chipset
Getting into the details of DxO marking, the P20 Pro aced in the photos and video scores which are 114 and 98 respectively. These scores are individually quite above and beyond their closest rivals Samsung and Apple. DxO marking appraises the Huawei flagships for extremely fast and accurate autofocus, zooming and efficient stabilization.
DxO ranked the zoom to be the best on any smartphone it’s tested.
The Huawei P20 lacks the Pro’s 40MP camera but puts its conventional 12MP 1/2.3″ RGB + 20MP 1/2.78″ Monochrome dual camera to good use and secures the second highest Photo score.
Huawei P20 Camera Key Features
- Dual-camera
- Main camera: 12Mp 1/2.3″ RGB sensor, f/1.8–aperture lens and 27mm equivalent focal length
- Secondary camera: 20Mp 1/2.78″ monochrome sensor, f/1.6-aperture lens and 27mm equivalent focal length
- PDAF
- 8″ display, 2240 x 1080 resolution
- Aperture mode default equivalent focal length: 55mm
Let’s see if these big words are practically transformed in the real world, you guys have to wait for Daily Pakistan’s full review of the Huawei P20 series.
