Huawei Mate 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Mate 10

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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

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Huawei Mate 10 or Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Mate 10 Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
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Release date 2017, October 2015, December
Dimensions (HxWxD) 150.5 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm | 5.93 x 5.93 x 3.06 in 161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm | 6.37 x 6.37 x 3.19 in
Weight 186 g | 6.56 oz 200 g | 7.05 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
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Colors Mocha Brown, Black, Champagne Gold, Pink Gold Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.9" in 6" in
Screen area 95.6 cm2 99.2 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.6% 75.9%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 499 PPI 367 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - HDR10
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF
-20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 2x lossless zoom, OIS, PDAF & laser AF
-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 8 Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G72 MP12 Adreno 510
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 253600
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1722
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5602

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - ALP-L09, ALP-L29
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.18 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 4.5A/5V (58% in 30 min)
- IP53 dust and splash protection

- ANT+
- Fast battery charging
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Versions
- Versions: ALP-L09 (Single SIM); ALP-L29 (Dual SIM); ALP-AL00 (China)

- Also known as Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

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