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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-01-06 | -- |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | -- |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.6 |
| 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.84 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S23 is a bit better than the Huawei Mate 9, with a 77.9 score against 73.4. Samsung Galaxy S23 is a a little bit thinner and way lighter cellphone than Huawei Mate 9. The Huawei Mate 9 features a slightly better looking display than Galaxy S23, although it has a quite smaller display, a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a just a little worse pixel density.
The Huawei Mate 9 counts with an extremely better processor than Samsung Galaxy S23, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy S23 takes way better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a bigger aperture to take better low light photography, a much larger camera sensor taking much better quality videos and photographs and a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
Huawei Mate 9 counts with a bit more memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S23, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Huawei Mate 9 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy S23, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3900mAh.
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