Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-06-29 | 2017-11-15 |
| 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| $ 194.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 8.03 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A21, with an 80.1 score against 76.1. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy A21 has Android 10, giving a couple additional features. The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design construction is a bit lighter and a bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy A21, despite of the fact that it was released many years before.
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design has a better looking screen than Galaxy A21, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a better pixels number per inch in the screen. Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A21, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design also has more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A21 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor offering a lower image quality and a smaller aperture which is not good for low light photography and video, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A21 also counts with a lot higher resolution camera.
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features a very superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy A21, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features a battery lifetime that's very similar to the battery lifetime in Samsung Galaxy A21.
Although Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy A21, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy A21. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get Samsung Galaxy A21, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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