Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 11.55 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Huawei nova 5T has a general score of 80.8, which is a bit better than Galaxy Note Fan Edition's 80.4 overall score. The Huawei nova 5T is a a little heavier cellphone than the Galaxy Note Fan Edition, but both have the same thickness. Huawei nova 5T has a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei nova 5T also has more RAM.
Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a bit sharper display than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. Huawei nova 5T takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photos and video, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei nova 5T also counts with a bigger camera sensor and a back camera with a lot higher 48 MP resolution.
Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a little bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Huawei nova 5T counts with a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 17 percent larger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Huawei nova 5T is also a lot cheaper, making this phone a great choice.
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