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Huawei Ascend Mate7
16 GBMT7-CL00
Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 68.3 | 69.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2014-09-04 | 2012-05-03 |
| 6.18 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 4.69 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 295.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| -- | 300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 925 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1800 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 830 hours standby time 22.5 hours talk time |
| 6 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S III is a bit better than the Huawei Ascend Mate7, with a 69.7 score against 68.3. Despite of the fact the Samsung Galaxy S III is way older and just a little thicker than the Huawei Ascend Mate7, it's body is still lighter. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S III has older 4.3 version and Huawei Ascend Mate7 has Android 4.4 version.
Galaxy S III has a bit faster processor than Huawei Ascend Mate7, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores and slower, it also counts with a graphics processor. The Huawei Ascend Mate7 features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a lot better 1920 x 1080px resolution, a bigger display and a just a bit better pixel amount per inch in the screen.
Galaxy S III shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Ascend Mate7, although it has a lot smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low light photos, a camera in the back with a lot lower 8 MP resolution and a worse (Full HD) video resolution. Huawei Ascend Mate7 counts with a bit bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S III, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei Ascend Mate7 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Huawei Ascend Mate7 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S III, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S III not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also the cheapest.
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