Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-08-21 | 2017-10-20 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| -- | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note5 is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 10, having a overall score of 80.2 against 78.9. Samsung Galaxy Note5 is an way older cellphone than Huawei Mate 10, but Samsung could make it just a bit thinner and a little lighter. The Huawei Mate 10 counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy Note5, because although it has a bit worse display pixels density, and they both have the same resolution of 1440 x 2560px, the Huawei Mate 10 also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Huawei Mate 10 has a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 10 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Huawei Mate 10 features a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note5. They have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 cpu cores.
Huawei Mate 10 counts with greater battery performance than Galaxy Note5, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh. Galaxy Note5 features a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Galaxy Note5 also counts with a back-facing camera with much more MP and a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
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