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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android |
| 2015-10-06 | 2022-07-20 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 2.91 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 9.57 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 10 has an overall score of 79.2, which is just a bit better than the Microsoft Lumia 950's 74.1 score. Huawei nova 10 counts with Android OS, and Microsoft Lumia 950 comes with Windows 10 Mobile OS. Even though Huawei nova 10 is somewhat heavier than the Microsoft Lumia 950, it's thinner and extremely newer.
The Microsoft Lumia 950 features a sharper screen than Huawei nova 10, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel quantity per inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px. The Huawei nova 10 has more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Lumia 950, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei nova 10 has a more powerful CPU than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of cores (and faster). The Lumia 950 takes clearer pictures and videos than Huawei nova 10, although it has a back facing camera with a lot worse 20 MP resolution and a worse video definition, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
The Huawei nova 10 features better battery performance than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a 33% larger battery size.
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