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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 87.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2020-09-11 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 534 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Galaxy M51 is much better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, getting a global score of 87.7 against 78.7. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy M51 has older 10 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even though the Galaxy M51 is noticeably newer than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it's a lot heavier and thicker.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a little faster processor than Galaxy M51. They have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy M51, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel number per inch in the screen and a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution.
Samsung Galaxy M51 counts with a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M51 also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy M51 features a way better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy M51 also has a much bigger back camera sensor providing a way higher image quality, a much higher 64 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light situations.
Samsung Galaxy M51 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
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