Samsung Galaxy S7 vs Huawei P10

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S7 vs Huawei P10 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei P10 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S7 runs at 2.3 GHz, making Huawei P10 the better performer.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy S7 and Huawei P10 offer the same screen size of 5.1 inches, but Samsung Galaxy S7 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Huawei P10's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S7 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S7 and Huawei P10 feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Huawei P10 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S7 offers 5 MP, making Huawei P10 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Huawei P10 offers a higher battery capacity with 3200 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S7 offers 3000 mAh, making Huawei P10 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Huawei P10 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S7 offers 32 GB, making Huawei P10 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S7 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Huawei P10 is rated 7.

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Summary

Spec Score

77%
76%

Release Date

18 Mar, 2016
N/A

Performance

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
HiSilicon Kirin
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.1 inches (12.95 cm)
5.1 inches (12.95 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
20 MP
Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3200 mAh
Fast Charging
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.0
N/A

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Stylish looks, waterproof build
  • Gorgeous display
  • Impressive snappers
  • Fluid performance
  • Excellent cameras
  • Compact, sleek build
  • Smooth performance

Cons

  • Fingerprint magnet
  • Suffers from heating issues
  • A pricey affair
  • Heats up occasionally
  • Gimmicky software features
  • Expensive

User Ratings

4.4/5
(31,805 ratings)
N/A

Video

Videos
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General

Launch Date

Mar 18, 2016
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
HiSilicon Kirin 960

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, M1 Mongoose 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T880 MP12
Mali-G71 MP8

RAM

4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.1 inches  (12.95 cm)
5.1 inches  (12.95 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

576 ppi
432 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.18 %
71.05 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Design

Height

142.4 mm
145.3 mm

Width

69.6 mm
69.3 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
6.9 mm

Weight

152 grams
145 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
N/A
20 MP

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Video HDR
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/4.1" sensor size CMOS 1.34µm pixel size
8 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

No
No

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 22 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.0
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.322 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Front

Heart Rate Monitor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor rgbw sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope