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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-03-27 | 2016-08-02 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 348.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2240 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 408 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| 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 | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| 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 P20 Pro is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note7, getting an 81.4 score against 79.5. The Huawei P20 Pro construction has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy Note7, but it's a little heavier. Huawei P20 Pro has just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a higher number of cores (and faster) and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy Note7 has a little sharper display than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a higher pixels density. Huawei P20 Pro captures greater videos and photos than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing pictures and/or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Huawei P20 Pro also counts with a way bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
The Galaxy Note7 has slightly more storage for games and applications than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Huawei P20 Pro has just a little better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3500mAh.
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