Huawei P20 Pro vs Oppo RX17 Pro
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Huawei P20 Pro and the Oppo RX17 Pro, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| Our rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 4,000 mAh | 3,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 50W |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Screen size | 6.1 in | 6.4 in |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 20 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 180 g | 183 g |
| Released | Mar 2018 | Nov 2018 |
Summary: Huawei P20 Pro is ahead on our rating, battery, storage (max), main camera. Oppo RX17 Pro is ahead on screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Huawei P20 Pro is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| Type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 93.9 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.4 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2240 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~408 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Features | HDR | — |
Platform
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 12 | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, ColorOS 7.0 |
| Chipset | Kirin 970 (10 nm) | Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 | Adreno 616 |
Memory
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM (UFS 2.1) | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| Triple | 40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS; 20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"; 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom | 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS; 20 MP, f/2.6, (depth); TOF 3D stereo camera |
| Features | Leica optics, Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| Single | 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm | 25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm |
| Features | Leica optics | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 3700 mAh, non-removable (consisting of two 1850 mAh cells) |
| Charging | 22.5W wired, 58% in 30 min | 50W SuperVOOC Flash Charge (100% in 40 min) |
Body
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| Dimensions | 155 x 73.9 x 7.8 mm (6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 in) | 157.6 x 74.6 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 180 g (6.35 oz) | 183 g |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | — |
Comms
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD | 5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | — | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Launch
| Huawei P20 Pro | Oppo RX17 Pro |
|---|
| Announced | 2018, March 27 | November 2018 |
| Released | 2018, April 06 | — |
| Status | Discontinued | Available. Released November 2018 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Huawei P20 Pro or Oppo RX17 Pro?
Huawei P20 Pro — 4,000 mAh for the Huawei P20 Pro versus 3,700 mAh for the Oppo RX17 Pro.
Which is lighter, Huawei P20 Pro or Oppo RX17 Pro?
Huawei P20 Pro — 180 g for the Huawei P20 Pro versus 183 g for the Oppo RX17 Pro.
Which is newer, Huawei P20 Pro or Oppo RX17 Pro?
Oppo RX17 Pro — Mar 2018 for the Huawei P20 Pro versus Nov 2018 for the Oppo RX17 Pro.
Is the Huawei P20 Pro or the Oppo RX17 Pro rated higher?
We rate the Huawei P20 Pro 8/10 and the Oppo RX17 Pro 7/10.
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