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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows 10 Mobile | -- |
| 2015-10-06 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P10 Plus is a bit better than Lumia 950 XL, having a 79.8 score against 75. Huawei P10 Plus's body has the same weight than Lumia 950 XL, but it is thinner. The Microsoft Lumia 950 XL features a bit sharper screen than Huawei P10 Plus, because although it has a just a little worse amount of pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have exactly the same 2560 x 1440 resolution, the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL also counts with a bit larger screen.
The Huawei P10 Plus features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that supports up to 256 GB. Huawei P10 Plus has a superior processing unit than Lumia 950 XL, because it has more RAM memory and more cores.
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL has a slightly better camera than Huawei P10 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and video, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL also counts with a much higher 20 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
The Huawei P10 Plus has just a bit longer battery life than Lumia 950 XL, because it has 3750mAh of battery capacity.
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