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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-06 | 2019-05-16 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 5G is much better than the Huawei Mate 9, getting a 93.6 score against 73.4. Galaxy S10 5G's body has the same thickness than Huawei Mate 9, but it is just a little heavier. Galaxy S10 5G counts with a little bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy S10 5G also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy S10 5G features a brighter display than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a way higher 1440 x 3040 pixels resolution, more pixels per inch of display and a little bigger screen. The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with a greater camera than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and a back camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G also has a bigger back camera sensor which offers a better photo and video quality and a much bigger diafragm aperture for better low light captures.
The Galaxy S10 5G counts with a much bigger storage for apps and games than Huawei Mate 9, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S10 5G has just a little bit longer battery duration than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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