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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 84.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-11-17 | 2020-03-23 |
| 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink | Midnight blue and Raven black |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M21 has a global score of 84.1, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 10 Pro's score of 79.2. Galaxy M21's design is a lot newer than the Huawei Mate 10 Pro's, although it's somewhat thicker and just a little bit heavier. Samsung Galaxy M21 features a bit better screen than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has a little bit higher quantity of pixels in each screen inch, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a little bit larger display.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy M21, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM. The Galaxy M21 shoots much better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low light photos and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy M21 also counts with a lot bigger sensor which gives a way higher photo and video quality and a much more mega-pixels back camera.
Galaxy M21 counts with a quite bigger memory for applications and games than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M21 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has a 50% larger battery capacity.
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