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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android |
| 2020-09-10 | 2022-07-20 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.39 x 2.91 x 0.27 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Glacier | -- |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 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), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 4000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 slightly better than the Microsoft Surface Duo's 78.8 score. Huawei nova 10 comes with Android OS, while Microsoft Surface Duo works with Android 10 OS. Although Huawei nova 10 is noticeably thicker than the Microsoft Surface Duo, it's noticeably lighter and also newer.
The Microsoft Surface Duo has a bit better screen than Huawei nova 10, because it has a bigger display, a higher 1800 x 2700 pixels resolution and a just a little higher pixels density. The Microsoft Surface Duo features a little faster processing unit than Huawei nova 10, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Huawei nova 10 counts with as much memory to install games and applications as the Microsoft Surface Duo, they have equal internal storage capacity. Huawei nova 10 has just a little better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 12% bigger battery size. The Huawei nova 10 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei nova 10 also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures and a back facing camera with a way better resolution.
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