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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 91.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-07-13 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 10.58 ounces |
| Blue | Interstellar blue |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 107.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate Xs has a global score of 91.6, which is a lot better than the Galaxy J7 Star's 73.1 global score. Huawei Mate Xs's body is newer than Galaxy J7 Star's, but it's much thicker and way heavier. The Huawei Mate Xs has a better processing unit than Galaxy J7 Star, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate Xs also has 6 GB more RAM.
The Huawei Mate Xs has a brighter display than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a way greater screen pixels density, a lot larger screen and a much higher 2200 x 2480px resolution. Huawei Mate Xs has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate Xs counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for taking photographs or videos in low light environments, it also counts with a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a way larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a way better image and video quality.
The Huawei Mate Xs features better battery life than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
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