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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android |
| 2017-01-13 | 2022-07-20 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 2.91 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | -- |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 10 has a global score of 79.2, which is slightly better than Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 75.8 overall score. The Huawei nova 10 construction is notably newer and somewhat thinner, but just a bit heavier than Galaxy A5 (2017). Huawei nova 10 and Galaxy A5 (2017) both feature similar screens, because although the Huawei nova 10 has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a bigger display.
The Huawei nova 10 counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei nova 10 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Huawei nova 10 captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Huawei nova 10 also has a lot better video quality and a way more mega-pixels camera.
Huawei nova 10 features a greater memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Huawei nova 10 features longer battery duration than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 33% bigger battery size.
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