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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2017-10-20 | 2018-10-20 |
| 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 498 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 730 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 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, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a general score of 84.2, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 10's general score of 78.9. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) design is newer, a bit thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Huawei Mate 10. The Huawei Mate 10 features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 10, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 10 and the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) both count with really similar processors, and although the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has more RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Huawei Mate 10 counts with greater battery life than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better 24 mega-pixels resolution and a larger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
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