Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 |
| 2017-11-01 | 2013-03-14 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a global score of 76.1, which is a bit better than Huawei Mate 10 Lite's overall score of 74.2. The Samsung Galaxy S4 is an a lot older and just a little bit thicker cellphone than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, but Samsung made it lighter anyway. Samsung Galaxy S4 features a much better looking screen than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because although it has a little smaller display and a little lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a little bit better pixel count in each inch of screen.
The Huawei Mate 10 Lite counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy S4, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and also faster). Huawei Mate 10 Lite captures a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy S4, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution and a same size aperture, the Huawei Mate 10 Lite also has a back-facing camera with a higher resolution.
The Huawei Mate 10 Lite has a much greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB and more internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate 10 Lite has improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a 28% more battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Galaxy S4 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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