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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android |
| 2016-01-01 | 2022-07-20 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches | 6.39 x 2.91 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Champagne gold, Midnight black, Pearl white and Pink | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, 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 Galaxy A9 (2016)'s 74.9 global score. The Huawei nova 10 design is a lot newer, just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the Galaxy A9 (2016). Huawei nova 10 has a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei nova 10 also has 5 GB more RAM.
The Huawei nova 10 features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a slightly higher 1080 x 2400px resolution, a little more pixels per inch in the screen and a bit bigger screen. Huawei nova 10 counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same (4K) video resolution and a same size aperture, the Huawei nova 10 also has a much higher 50 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Huawei nova 10 features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The Huawei nova 10's battery lifetime is very similar to Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)'s battery duration.
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