The device is built on the Kirin 980, which, according to the company, is its “densest and highest performing” system-on-chip so far. The operating system is the EMUI-based Android Pie.
Features include long battery life – including a ‘40W SuperCharge’ capability – and a 16mm ultra wide-angle lens camera system known as Matrix. The series consists of the Mate 20 itself, the Mate 20 Pro, and Porsche-designed Mate 20 RS.
Richard Yu, CEO of Huawei Consumer BG said: “Smartphones are an important entrance to the digital world. The HUAWEI Mate 20 Series is designed to be the best ‘mate’ of consumers, accompanying and empowering them to enjoy a richer, more fulfilled life. [It possess] higher intelligence, unparalleled battery life, and powerful camera performance.”
