Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-11-01 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is a bit better than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, with a general score of 78.1 against 74.2. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge's body has the same thickness than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite, but it's just a bit lighter. Galaxy S7 edge counts with a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a higher pixels density.
Huawei Mate 10 Lite features a much greater memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 64 GB internal storage and an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei Mate 10 Lite counts with a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S7 edge, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Huawei Mate 10 Lite also has a larger number of cores.
The Galaxy S7 edge has a bit superior battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a 3600mAh battery size against 3340mAh. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because although it has a much less mega pixels back facing camera, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a way bigger aperture.
Although Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Huawei Mate 10 Lite. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Huawei Mate 10 Lite, giving up some specs and features.
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