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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2016-08-02 | 2017-01-31 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium | Black |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 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
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has an overall score of 82.7, which is a bit better than the Galaxy Note7's overall score of 79.5. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design's design weights the same than Galaxy Note7, but it's a little thinner. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Note7, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and more cpu cores.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1440 x 2560 resolution, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also counts with a little bit better pixel number per inch of screen.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a camera that is very similar to Galaxy Note7's camera, and although the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a smaller sensor which gives a lower image and video quality and a way smaller camera aperture which is not nice for capturing photographs or videos in low light environments, they both have the same (4K) video quality, the same 30 fps video frame rates and a back facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note7, because it has a 14 percent bigger battery capacity.
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