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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-30 | 2017-11-17 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 10 Pro is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), with a global score of 79.2 against 74.4. Huawei Mate 10 Pro is a lighter phone than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), but both are 0.31inches thick. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro features a little faster processing unit than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a slightly better screen than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), and although they both have a display with the same size, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has a little bit better pixel density and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with more memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a tinier camera sensor and a camera in the back with much less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photos in low-light situations. Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) features longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has a 25 percent greater battery size.
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