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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| 2016-04-16 | 2017-07-07 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a global score of 80.4, which is better than Huawei P9's 72.9 overall score. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition design is newer than the Huawei P9's, although it is somewhat thicker and heavier. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a bit sharper display than Huawei P9, because it has a better 1440 x 2560 resolution, a little larger screen and a little more pixels per inch in the display.
The Huawei P9 counts with a little better performance than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy Note Fan Edition has just a bit better camera than Huawei P9, and although they both have a back camera with a 12 MP, the Galaxy Note Fan Edition also has a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution, a larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot larger camera aperture to take better photos in low-light situations.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a much greater memory for games and applications than Huawei P9, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits up to 256 GB, the Galaxy Note Fan Edition also has more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a bit better battery lifetime than Huawei P9, because it has a 7% greater battery capacity.
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