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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-07-18 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass; metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 5.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 edge+ has a score of 79.3, which is a little bit better than the Huawei nova 3's 76.3 overall score. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S6 edge+ has the previous 5.1 version while Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Galaxy S6 edge+ is an incredibly older device than Huawei nova 3, but it is a little bit lighter and just a little thinner anyway.
Huawei nova 3 has a superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and 2 GB more RAM. The Galaxy S6 edge+ features a sharper screen than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixel quantity in each inch of display and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
Huawei nova 3 has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 256 GB. The Huawei nova 3 has improved battery duration than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei nova 3, although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light images and video, they both have the same video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a back facing camera with a 16 mega pixels resolution.
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