Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS 3 | -- |
| 2023-04-08 | 2016-06-10 |
| 6.18 x 5.57 x 0.21 inches | 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Dark Green, Gold, Purple and White | Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 247.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2224 x 2496 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has an overall score of 75.8, which is a bit better than the Huawei Mate X3's 74.7 global score. Although the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active is extremely older and incredibly thicker than the Huawei Mate X3, it's design is still noticeably lighter. Galaxy S7 Active has a much better hardware performance than Huawei Mate X3, although it has 4 lesser cores and less RAM memory.
The Galaxy S7 Active features an incredibly better looking display than Huawei Mate X3, because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, it also counts with a higher pixels density. The Huawei Mate X3 has a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Mate X3 counts with longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a 20 percent larger battery size. Huawei Mate X3 counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei Mate X3 also counts with a much higher 50 megapixels resolution back facing camera and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.