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Global Score
74.285.7
Basic Information
HuaweiSamsung
Android 7.0 NougatAndroid 5.0
2017-07-112015-04-10
5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
5.04 ounces4.66 ounces
Black, Blue and GoldBlack, Gold, Green and White
Aluminum Aluminium and Glass
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 950.00
Display / Screen
5 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
441 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.39.9
Performance
HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Mali-T830 MP2 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.2710.08
Storage
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
10.0210.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 20.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
--0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution
9.028.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.66.7
Battery Life
2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery2600mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
4.964.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
--NFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 Edge has an overall score of 85.7, which is much better than the Huawei nova 2's 74.2 overall score. Both phones in our current comparison include Android operating system, but the Galaxy S6 Edge has 5.0 version and Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat. Despite of the fact Galaxy S6 Edge is older and just a bit thicker than the Huawei nova 2, it's body is still a little bit lighter.

Galaxy S6 Edge has just a little better performance than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and a graphics processor. Galaxy S6 Edge features a more vivid screen than Huawei nova 2, because it has a higher screen pixels density, a little bit bigger screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.

The Huawei nova 2 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a much worse 1920x1080 video quality and a lot worse resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little bit more memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei nova 2, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.

The Huawei nova 2 has just a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 2950mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.




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