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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-11 | 2018-05-22 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A6 is just a bit better than Huawei nova 2, having a 75.8 score against 74.2. Even though the Samsung Galaxy A6 is newer than Huawei nova 2, it is just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier. Huawei nova 2 has a better looking display than Galaxy A6, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1080 x 1920px resolution and a greater pixels count per inch in the screen.
The Huawei nova 2 features a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A6, because although it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB against 400 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei nova 2 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy A6, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei nova 2 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy A6 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy A6 also has a way more mega pixels back-facing camera and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos.
Samsung Galaxy A6 has a battery performance that is just as good as Huawei nova 2's battery life, although the Samsung Galaxy A6 also has a 3000mAh battery size instead of 2950mAh.
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