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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-01-31 | 2017-02-24 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black | Black and Gold |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 9.24 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is just a bit better than the Galaxy C9 Pro, having an 82.7 score against 81. Even though Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design and the Galaxy C9 Pro were released with only a few months difference, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design construction is lighter but also a little bit thicker. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Galaxy C9 Pro has Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering some additional features.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy C9 Pro. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a much better screen than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel number per inch of screen and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design shoots clearer videos and photos than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos and a much less megapixels camera, it also counts with a way better (4K) video resolution. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro counts with a battery lifetime that is very similar to the battery life in Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design.
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