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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-10 | 2020-06-09 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.20 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Glacier | Breathing Crystal and Midnight Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Kirin 710F chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 4 x Cortex-A73 Based 2.2 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A53 Based 1.7 GHz, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali G51-MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.91 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo is slightly better than Huawei P smart S, having a 78.8 score against 77.2. Microsoft Surface Duo's design is noticeably thinner but incredibly heavier than Huawei P smart S, and both were released only a few months apart. Both phones we compare here use the same Android 10 operating system, so both of them should provide you all the same OS features.
The Microsoft Surface Duo has a bit faster processing unit than Huawei P smart S, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo also has more RAM. The Microsoft Surface Duo features a little sharper screen than Huawei P smart S, because although it has a just a bit inferior pixel number in each inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger screen and a better 1800 x 2700 resolution.
Huawei P smart S features just a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a bigger aperture to take better low light captures and a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera. The Huawei P smart S features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Huawei P smart S also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Huawei P smart S features just a bit better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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