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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| 2017-04-05 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Huawei P10 Plus is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S7, with a general score of 79.8 against 79.5. Huawei P10 Plus's body is newer and thinner, but a bit heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S7. The Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a more vivid display than Huawei P10 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1440 x 2560px resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S7 also counts with a just a bit higher quantity of pixels in each inch of screen.
Huawei P10 Plus features a superior memory to install games and applications than Galaxy S7, because it has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB and more internal storage. The Huawei P10 Plus counts with a little better processing power than Galaxy S7, because it has a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have a 12 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy S7 also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited environments.
Huawei P10 Plus has greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 25 percent larger battery capacity.
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