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Huawei Honor 10 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

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Huawei Honor 10
VS
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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Huawei Honor 10
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Honor 10 Manufactured in April, 2018, with display 5.84 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 970, vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, Manufactured in March, 2016 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 10
  • Larger display: 5.84in
  • Lighter design: 153g vs 157g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
  • Higher pixel density: 534ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 3600mAh vs 3400mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB		 - 4/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei Honor 10 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Huawei Honor 10
vs
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 5.84 in 5.5 in
Resolution 1080x2280 pixels 1440x2560 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.9:9 16:9
Pixel density 432 ppi 534 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 500 nits 610 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 77.6 % 76.2 %
Features n/a Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Huawei Honor 10
507 nits
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
607 nits
Contrast1423:1∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Huawei Honor 10], [Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 149.6 mm (5.89 in) 150.9 mm (5.94 in)
Width 71.2 mm (2.8 in) 72.6 mm (2.86 in)
Thickness 7.7 mm (0.3 in) 7.7 mm (0.3 in)
Weight 153 g (5.4 oz) 157 g (5.54 oz)
Water resistance No IP68
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Gray
- Blue
- Purple		 - Black
- Silver
- Gold
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei Honor 10
77.6 %
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
76.2 %

Performance

Testing Huawei Honor 10 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 970 Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
Max Frequency 2360 MHz 2300 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.84 (Cortex A53)
- 4/2.36 (Cortex A73)		 - 4/1.6 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.3 (Mongoose M1)
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 10 nm 14 nm
Neural Processor Yes No
Graphics Mali-G72 MP12 Mali-T880 MP12
GPU Cores 216 192
GPU Frequency 767 MHz 650 MHz
FLOPS 331.8 GFLOPS 249.6 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei Honor 10
526
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei Honor 10
1570
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)526n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)1570n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei Honor 10
353467
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
299737
CPU8004291571
GPU10649967373
Memory8176676050
UX8516064743
NanoReview Score353467299737
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Huawei Honor 10
827
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
n/a
Max Surface Temp.40 °Cn/a
Stability75 %n/a
Graphics Test4 fpsn/a
Graphics Score827n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Huawei Honor 10]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Huawei Honor 10
6542
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
n/a
Writing score6772n/a
Web score5225n/a
Video editing5075n/a
Data manipulation5611n/a
NanoReview Score6542n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 6 GB		 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4
Memory Frequency 1833 MHz 1794 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB		- 32 GB
- 64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.0
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 8.1 (Upgradeable to Android 10.0) Android 6.0 (Upgradeable to Android 8.0)
OS Size 13 GB 7.6 GB
UI Skin EMUI 12 TouchWiz UI

Battery

Volume 3400 mAh 3600 mAh
Max Charging Power 225 W 15 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes Qi/PMA
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 25 min) Yes Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 1:20 h 1:55 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Huawei Honor 10
15:50
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
17:58
Web Browsing06:33 h06:39 h
Video Playback09:58 h10:54 h
Games04:09 h04:42 h
Standby Mode72 h90 h

Main camera

Matrix 16 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 4616x3464 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 480 fps (720p) 240 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 16 MP
Monochrome: 24 MP		 Standard: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix16 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Focal length27 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX498Sony IMX260
Sensor size1/2.81/2.55
Pixel size1.12 μm1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Huawei Honor 10
n/a
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
91
Video quality
Huawei Honor 10
n/a
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
86
Overall camera score
Huawei Honor 10
n/a
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
89
Sources: DxOMark [Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge]

Front camera

Matrix 24 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution 5760x4312 pixels 2560x1440 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/1.7
Focal length 26 mm 22 mm
Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K4E5
Sensor size 1/2.8 1/4.1
Pixel size 0.9 μm 1.34 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 4.2 4.2
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2600)
LTE category189
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Huawei Honor 10
84.2 dB
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
71 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced April, 2018 yr February, 2016 yr
Release Date April, 2018 yr March, 2016 yr
Launch Price ($) 450 800
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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