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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2019-08-23 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 has a general score of 89, which is better than Huawei nova 5T's 80.8 score. Samsung Galaxy Note10's body has the same thickness than the Huawei nova 5T, but it's just a bit lighter. The Samsung Galaxy Note10 features just a little better hardware performance than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note10 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a slightly better looking display than Galaxy Note10, and although they both have a same size display, the Huawei nova 5T also has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a quite better display density. The Galaxy Note10 counts with a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei nova 5T, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei nova 5T has a better camera than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a smaller aperture and slower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei nova 5T also counts with a way more megapixels camera in the back and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Huawei nova 5T has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because it has a 3750mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
Although Galaxy Note10 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Huawei nova 5T, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Huawei nova 5T. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Galaxy Note10, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Huawei nova 5T, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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