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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-26 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 519.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.6 |
| 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 |
| 4 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 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 |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Galaxy S7 is a bit better than Huawei Mate 20, getting a 79.5 score against 79.5. The Galaxy S7 construction is lighter and a little bit thinner than Huawei Mate 20, even though it was released 3 years before. Galaxy S7 features a brighter screen than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a little bit brighter screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a way higher amount of pixels per inch of display.
Huawei Mate 20 features more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Huawei Mate 20 features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S7, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Huawei Mate 20 also has 4 more processing cores.
The Huawei Mate 20 has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures or video in low light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same video frame rates and a camera in the back with a 12 mega-pixels, the Huawei Mate 20 also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Huawei Mate 20 has improved battery duration than Galaxy S7, because it has a 33% greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy S7 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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