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| Global Score | |
| 67 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Huawei |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2016-11-01 | 2015-09-02 |
| 7.08 x 3.49 x 0.42 inches | 5.90 x 2.96 x 0.28 inches |
| 9.14 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 459 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Single-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate S has a score of 73.6, which is a bit better than Lenovo Phab 2 Pro's score of 67. The Huawei Mate S is an older device than the Lenovo Phab 2 Pro, but it's noticeably thinner and way lighter anyway. Huawei Mate S features a bit sharper display than Lenovo Phab 2 Pro, although it has a quite smaller screen, a way lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a little bit worse display density.
Lenovo Phab 2 Pro has a little better hardware performance than Huawei Mate S, because it has a higher amount of RAM and 7 more processing cores. Huawei Mate S features a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Lenovo Phab 2 Pro, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Huawei Mate S features a superior camera than Lenovo Phab 2 Pro, although it has a less megapixels back-facing camera. The Lenovo Phab 2 Pro counts with a much better battery duration than Huawei Mate S, because it has a 4050mAh battery capacity against 2700mAh.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Huawei Mate S is also by far the cheapest, which makes it an obvious call.
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