Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2017-10-20 | 2019-08-23 |
| 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Pink | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 498 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 730 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note10 is better than the Huawei Mate 10, getting an 89 score against 78.9. Samsung Galaxy Note10's design is newer, just a bit thinner and lighter than Huawei Mate 10. Huawei Mate 10 features a better screen than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a little more pixels per display inch.
Galaxy Note10 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note10 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Note10 has a much better memory to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Mate 10 features a little longer battery duration than Galaxy Note10, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. The Galaxy Note10 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have a 12 megapixels resolution back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy Note10 also has a larger camera aperture, faster 60 frames per second video frame rate and a bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Although Galaxy Note10 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Huawei Mate 10, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Huawei Mate 10. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy the Huawei Mate 10, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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