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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-03-08 | 2018-07-18 |
| 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 281.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 551 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.36 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 is better than the Huawei nova 3, getting an 88.3 score against 76.3. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S10 has older 11 version and Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Although the Galaxy S10 and Huawei nova 3 were released only a couple months apart, the Galaxy S10 body is just a little bit thicker but just a little lighter than Huawei nova 3.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 has a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has 2 GB more RAM. Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a little bit better looking display than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3040 pixels and a higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy S10 features slightly more memory for apps and games than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy S10 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S10 has a bit better camera than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a camera with much less mega-pixels resolution and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low light photos and video.
The Huawei nova 3 counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy S10, because it has a 10 percent larger battery size.
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