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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 98.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 8.04 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Phantom black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 966.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Galaxy S21 Ultra has an overall score of 98.1, which is slightly better than the Huawei Mate Xs's 91.6 general score. Galaxy S21 Ultra's construction is newer, somewhat thinner and notably lighter than Huawei Mate Xs. Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a little bit better processing power than Huawei Mate Xs, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a much better display than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1440 x 3200px and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch in the display. Huawei Mate Xs features a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, because it has 512 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features a bit longer battery duration than Huawei Mate Xs, because it has an 11% larger battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra takes much clearer photos and videos than Huawei Mate Xs, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a way bigger sensor shooting way higher quality photographs, a back camera with a much better 108 MP resolution and a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
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