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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-11 | 2017-11-17 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro is just a bit better than Huawei nova 2, with a general score of 79.2 against 74.2. Huawei Mate 10 Pro is a better phone than the Huawei nova 2, it must be noted that it is also a thicker and heavier phone. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM.
Huawei nova 2 has just a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher pixel count in each display inch. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro shoots a bit better videos and photos than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have a back camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has a lot better video quality and a bigger aperture.
Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a little bit more storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei nova 2, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with better battery life than Huawei nova 2, because it has a 36% greater battery capacity.
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