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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-01-13 | 2017-10-20 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| -- | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 is slightly better than Galaxy A7 (2017), getting a 78.9 score against 75.8. Huawei Mate 10's body has the same weight than Galaxy A7 (2017), but it's a little bit thicker. Huawei Mate 10 has a more vivid display than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a better 1440 x 2560 resolution, a higher pixels quantity in each inch of display and a little larger screen.
The Huawei Mate 10 has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have an external SD slot that holds up to 256 GB, the Huawei Mate 10 also has more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 10 counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate 10 also has more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 10 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a much worse 12 megapixels resolution camera, it also counts with a way better (4K) video resolution and a bigger camera aperture. Huawei Mate 10 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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