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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2021-02-25 |
| 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White | Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 124.00 | $ 2785.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 855 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Kirin 9000 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G78 GPU |
| 9 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X2 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S7, having an 89.1 score against 79.5. Although the Huawei Mate X2 is notably newer than the Samsung Galaxy S7, it's heavier and a bit thicker. The Huawei Mate X2 features a bit better processing power than Galaxy S7, because it has a higher number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy S7 features a much better display than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has a way smaller display and a bit lower 1440 x 2560px resolution, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen. Huawei Mate X2 counts with a superior memory to install applications and games than Galaxy S7, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Huawei Mate X2 features a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 50 percent larger battery size. Huawei Mate X2 takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Mate X2 also counts with a camera with a lot better 50 megapixels resolution.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy S7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy S7. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy S7, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your money.
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