Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 98.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 8.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Phantom black and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 966.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is much better than the Huawei nova 2 Plus, having a 98.1 score against 74.2. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra's body is newer, but thicker and heavier than Huawei nova 2 Plus. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has an older 11 version and Huawei nova 2 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a lot better display than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because it has a lot better resolution of 1440 x 3200px, a bigger display and a better screen pixel density. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features a bit better hardware performance than Huawei nova 2 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a slightly bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a much longer battery duration than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra captures greater pictures and videos than Huawei nova 2 Plus, and although they both have the same aperture, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a lot better video definition and a back camera with a much higher resolution.
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