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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| 2017-11-17 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note5 has a score of 80.2, which is a bit better than the Huawei Mate 10 Pro's 79.2 score. Samsung Galaxy Note5 is an a lot older cellphone than the Huawei Mate 10 Pro, but it's just a little thinner and a little lighter anyway. The Samsung Galaxy Note5 features a bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater screen pixel density.
Huawei Mate 10 Pro features a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has 64 GB more internal memory. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro features a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Note5 takes just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy Note5 also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more MP and a bigger back camera sensor capturing better quality photographs.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro has superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Note5, because it has a 33 percent larger battery size.
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