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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-31 | 2018-05-22 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 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 | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a score of 82.7, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A6's overall score of 75.8. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design's body has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy A6, but it is a little bit heavier. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a more vivid screen than Galaxy A6, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a lot higher pixels count per inch in the screen.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy A6, because although it has a back facing camera with lot less mega-pixels, a tinier camera sensor and a lot smaller camera aperture which is not good for capturing pictures and/or video in low-light situations, it also counts with a way better video resolution.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has greater battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a 33 percent larger battery capacity.
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