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Global Score
78.787.4
Basic Information
HuaweiSamsung
Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 NougatAndroid 5.0
2017-01-102015-04-11
5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
5.96 ounces4.87 ounces
Gold and GrayBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Metal Aluminium and Glass
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 775.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
5.5 inches5.1 inches
2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
AMOLED Super AMOLED
534 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.79.9
Performance
HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
6 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Mali-G71 MP8 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.3610.08
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.90 aperture
27.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video--
9.5710.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
5.56.7
Battery Life
4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.924.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 has a score of 87.4, which is much better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's general score of 78.7. The Galaxy S6 is an older cellphone than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, but it is a bit thinner and lighter anyway. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 has 5.0 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.

Samsung Galaxy S6 has a much better display than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same 2560 x 1440 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch. Galaxy S6 counts with as much memory to install applications and games as the Huawei Mate 9 Pro one, they have equal 128 GB internal memory.

Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bit processor. Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2550mAh.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a camera in the back with lot more megapixels, a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light captures and videos and a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 not only is the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making this phone an obvious call.




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