It's been a little over a year since we were in Berlin to cover the launch of the Huawei Mate 10 series and, today, we find ourselves at the ExCel Exhibition Center in the United Kingdom for the release of the next generation of these devices-the Huawei Mate 20 and Huawei Mate 20 Pro.

I find this phone really amazing. Wonderful battery life... Very fast processor Very premium quality This is best phone i have used in a long time. It is great value for money well spent. The battery life is second to none in the mobile phone industry.

Nice build Quality

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Huawei released our favourite phone of 2018 in the P20 Pro . Which means its bigger-screen cousin, the Mate 20 Pro, has all eyes fixed in its general direction to see if it can do the seemingly impossible: be even better.

Gorgeous design outshines even the Galaxy S9; In-screen fingerprint scanner is the best of its kind; Triple rear camera arrangement offers the best capabilities on the market; Huge battery capacity that lasts for an age; Fast-charging (40W) and Qi wireless charge

Square camera arrangement isn't pretty; EMUI software hiccups - audible 'click' in silent mode and notifications issues for some apps; No 3.5mm jack; Some AI camera features are overzealous; No Qi wireless charger in the box

This is a great phone, I love the screens they are so crisp, and the camera is the best I've used on any phone, the dedicated black and white camera is amazing and produces great tones. I can't fault the overall performance as you'd expect from a flagship.

You've got Samsung , Apple , LG , Google , Razer , Samsung (again) and then - finally - Huawei . Even speaking as someone who writes about this stuff for a living, it feels like things are getting a little out of hand and overly-crowded.

Exclusive features; Top-tier smartphone camera

Expensive; Nano Memory isn't yet a standard

This time last year, Huawei was laboring behind the scenes to secure its first carrier deal in the United States for its freshly unveiled Mate 10 Pro flagship phone. The plan was that Huawei would re-announce the device at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January, with AT&T as its star...

Battery lasts and lasts; Blistering performance; Gorgeous display; 3D face unlock is fast and reliable; Textured rear glass improves grip; resists scratches and fingerprints

Camera lacks the dynamic range of the Google Pixel; Master AI image processing isn't yet consistent enough to be trusted; Some software bugs and annoyances

We love fall and it's not only for the beauty of nature's colorful cloak. It is also the season for all the big fat makers in the industry to pull the wraps off their latest smartphones. And what a blast these couple of weeks have been!

Top-notch AMOLED with superb brightness and sunlight contrast; Kirin 980 has the fastest Android processor; Great security options - face unlock and UD fingerprint scanner; 40W wired and 15W wireless charging (reversed; too; Dependable battery; The triple camera is the best all-round setup on a...

Huawei has done it again with the Mate 20 Pro, producing an exceptional camera wrapped in a sleek design with extra-long battery life.

Fantastic camera; In-screen fingerprint reader; Great design; Very long battery life; Can wirelessly charge other phones

No monochrome camera lens, UI could be more intuitive, No headphone jack, Lack of U.S; availability

The Mate 20 Pro is a powerful, feature-packed, exciting phone. It looks gorgeous, it feels great in the hand, and it runs solid software. It charges wickedly fast and can chug along for days on a single charge.

Gorgeous design Big; beautiful screen Huge battery Very fast charging Reverse wireless charging Solid software Versatile camera Good biometric features

Inconsistent low-light image quality No 3.5mm headphone jack Proprietary memory card Expensive

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is the most feature-packed phone you can currently buy.

Amazingly versatile camera; Every feature under the sun; Great battery life; Fast performance

Software needs polish; Pricey