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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 13 |
| 2017-01-10 | -- |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | -- |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3080 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 500 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 69.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S23 Ultra is slightly better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, getting an 81.5 score against 78.7. The Galaxy S23 Ultra is a thicker but lighter device than Huawei Mate 9 Pro. Both devices in this review include Android operating system, but the Galaxy S23 Ultra has the previous 13 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a lot better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1440 x 2560, it also counts with a quite higher number of pixels in each inch in the display.
Galaxy S23 Ultra features a much better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a much larger aperture, a much larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back facing camera with way more mega pixels. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra's storage for applications and games is very similar to the Huawei Mate 9 Pro one, both of them have equal internal storage.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra counts with improved battery duration than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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