Huawei P20 and P20 Pro Now Official

After numerous rumors and speculations, Huawei’s newest flagships, the P20 and P20 Pro were finally unveiled on its grand event in Paris, and confirms most of what we already know.

Both devices are powered by the octa-core Kirin 970 Neural Processing Unit,  which uses advanced algorithms to intelligently keep the phone in top shape for a longer period of time. In terms of display, The P20 has a 5.8-inch LCD display, while the Pro has a 6.1-inch OLED display. Both with FHD+ resolution. The P20 also boasts 4GB of RAM, while the Pro has 6GB. Both come with 128GB of storage.

For imaging, the P20 sports the same dual camera system on the Mate 10, composed of a 12MP RGB sensor, complemented by a 20MP monochrome sensor. It gets even more interesting on the Pro, which has a 40MP sensor for stills, combined with an 8MP secondary sensor for 3x Optical Zoom and when combined, 5x Hybrid Zoom. And for the first time, there’s now a tertiary 20MP monochrome sensor. Both devices are capable of 960fps slow-motion video and 4K recording.

Both devices will run on the latest version of EMUI on top of Android Oreo, with the P20 packing a 3,400mAh battery, and the Pro with a bigger 4,000mAh battery. Both are compatible with Huawei’s SuperCharge Technology.

The Huawei P20 comes in Black, Blue, and Pink colors, while the Pro will also be available in an additional color named Twilight.

Huawei P20 Specs

• Octa-Core Hi-Silicon Kirin 970 NPU
• 4GB of RAM, 128GB of storage
• 5.8-inch 18.7:9 FHD+ LCD display
• 12MP + 20MP (RGB + Monochrome) Leica Summilux-H, 2x Lossless Zoom, 960fps Super Slow Mo, 4K Recording
• 24MP front camera, AI Light Fusion
• EMUI on top of Android Oreo
• IP53 Certification for Water and Dust Resistance
• 3,400mAh battery with Huawei SuperCharge Technology

Huawei P20 Pro Specs

• Octa-Core Hi-Silicon Kirin 970 NPU
• 6GB of RAM, 128GB of storage
• 6.1-inch 18.7:9 FHD+ OLED display
• 40MP + 8MP + 20MP (RGB + Telephoto + Monochrome) Leica Summilux-H, 3x Optical Zoom, 5x Hybrid Zoom, 960fps Super Slow Mo, 4K Recording
• 24MP front camera, AI Light Fusion
• IP67 Certification for Water and Dust Resistance
• EMUI on top of Android Oreo
• 4,000mAh battery with Huawei SuperCharge Technology

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Sources: Huawei P20, Huawei P20 Pro

Emman Tortoza

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Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.