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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-10-26 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Phantom silver | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 346 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.52 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 20 X, having a 78.1 score against 75.6. Although Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is extremely older than Huawei Mate 20 X, it's construction is way lighter and just a bit thinner. Both devices in this review use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has the older 8.0 Oreo version while Huawei Mate 20 X has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Huawei Mate 20 X has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Galaxy S7 edge has a more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a much higher pixel density.
Huawei Mate 20 X has a greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge features a much better camera than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has a much tinier back camera sensor taking less light and washed colors, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge also counts with a larger diafragm aperture.
Huawei Mate 20 X counts with a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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