Huawei Mate 10 vs Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs LG V30 vs Nubia Z17: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Mate 10 vs Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs LG V30 vs Nubia Z17. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Huawei Mate 10
Huawei Mate 10
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L29
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Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Global · 6GB · 128GB · L29
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LG V30
LG V30
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Nubia Z17
Nubia Z17
International · 8GB · 128GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
7.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available 7.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available
Design and Screen score 6.2Design & Materials --Design & Materials 6.4Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 5.1Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.5Camera --Camera 6.9Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 7.5 Connectivity -- Connectivity 6.9 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 5.2 Battery --Battery 4.8 Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
9.4
68 reviews
9.3
7 reviews
8.8
40 reviews
8.6
17 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Mate 10 vs Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs LG V30 vs Nubia Z17

Specs where to buy Huawei Mate 10 Huawei Mate 10
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L29
where to buy Huawei Mate 9 Pro Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Global · 6GB · 128GB · L29
LG V30 prices LG V30
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Nubia Z17 price compare Nubia Z17
International · 8GB · 128GB
Inches 5.9" 5.5" 6" 5.5"
Resolution QHD QHD WQHD+ FHD
Usable surface 82% useful 73% useful 81% useful 75% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 18:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.8 mm
150.5 mm
8.2 mm
75.0 mm
152.0 mm
7.5 mm
75.4 mm
151.7 mm
7.4 mm
72.3 mm
152.6 mm
7.6 mm
Weight 186 g 169 g 158 g 173 g
Micro Kirin 970
Octa-Core
Kirin 960
Octa-Core
SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 128 GB 64 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 253.600
v8
171.653
v7
211.405
v8
208.922
v7
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 3300 mAh 3200 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.6

2
1
20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.6
IMX351 Exmor RS
2
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX362 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand

Brand Huawei Huawei LG Nubia
Aliases -- -- -- NX563J

Release Date

Release date October 2017,
6 years ago
November 2016,
7 years ago
August 2017,
6 years ago
June 2017,
6 years ago
State On Sale Not available On Sale Not available
Market Global Global Global International

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Mate 10
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
LG V30
Nubia Z17
Huawei Mate 10
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
LG V30
Nubia Z17
Size
77.8 mm 150.5 mm 8.2 mm
Print 3D Model
75.0 mm 152.0 mm 7.5 mm
Print 3D Model
75.4 mm 151.7 mm 7.4 mm
Print 3D Model
72.3 mm 152.6 mm 7.6 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 186 g 169 g 158 g 173 g
Usable surface 82 % 73 % 81 % 75 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Metal Metal Metal Metal
Resistance IP53 - IP68 IP63
Colors
Black

Brown
Gold

Gray
Black

White

Blue

Gold
Black

White

Blue

Gold

Red

Screen

Diagonal 5.9" 5.5" 6" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED Oled LCD IPS In-Cell
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 18:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px
QHD
1440 x 2560 px
WQHD+
1440 x 2880 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 498 Pixels per inch 498 Pixels per inch 537 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 700 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR10
  • NTSC
  • 96% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • 70000:1 contrast ratio
  • 95% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • 100% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Curved Glass display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 96% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.6
6.5
7.6
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
9.7
9.4
9.1
Is it comfortable?
9.0
8.9
9.2
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.2
8.9
9.0
8.9
Number of reviews
68 reviews
7 reviews
40 reviews
17 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 970 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU 4x Cortex-A73 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 16 nm 10 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-G72 MP12 ARM Mali-G71 MP8 Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 540

RAM

RAM 4 GB 6 GB 4 GB 8 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM -- -- LPDDR4X RAM

Storage

Capacity 64 GB 128 GB 64 GB 128 GB
Type -- -- -- UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
No Yes ,
Independent SD slot
No

Security

Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Pedometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Pedometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Utrasonic Fingerprint
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Utrasonic Fingerprint

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED LED Notifications -- -- LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.2
8.4
9.5
7.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.6
9.6
8.9
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.3
9.1
9.1
8.9
Number of reviews
68 reviews
7 reviews
40 reviews
17 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 20 Mpx 16 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Sony IMX351 Exmor RS Sony IMX362 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.6 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.6 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- 1.00 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size -- -- 1/3.09" 1/2.55"
2
Camera type

Black & white

Black & white

Wide Angle lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
20 Mpx
12 Mpx
13 Mpx
23 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Sony IMX318 Exmor RS
Type
--
--
--
CMOS BSI
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.6
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size
--
--
--
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
--
1/2.6"

Features

Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser AF
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- -- 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --
84
Mobile
90
Photo
73
Video
--

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.7
9.4
9.1
9.1
Quality of nighttime photos
9.0
7.9
7.5
8.7
Quality of selfies
8.7
9.0
6.2
8.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.2
7.9
8.6
8.4
Number of reviews
68 reviews
7 reviews
40 reviews
17 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

0.990 W/Kg on head
1.290 W/Kg on body
0.960 W/Kg on head
0.980 W/Kg on body
0.375 W/Kg on head
1.120 W/Kg on body
--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

1.050 W/Kg on head
0.620 W/Kg on body
1.490 W/Kg on head
0.660 W/Kg on body
0.890 W/Kg on head
1.160 W/Kg on body
--

Others

Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • MHL
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.8
9.4
9.3
9.2
Quality of the GPS
9.5
9.7
9.3
8.9
And the WiFi?
9.4
9.6
9.4
8.7
Number of reviews
68 reviews
7 reviews
40 reviews
17 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
3300 mAh
3200 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 6%
    Less than a day
  • 26%
    One day
  • 56%
    More than one day
  • 12%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 14%
    One day
  • 86%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 48%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 13%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 35%
    One day
  • 47%
    More than one day
  • 6%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
68 reviews
7 reviews
40 reviews
17 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 7.0
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 88%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 6%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 86%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 73%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 27%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 2%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 45%
    Every six months
  • 47%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 100%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 15%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 21%
    Every two months or less
  • 21%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 36%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
68 reviews
7 reviews
40 reviews
17 reviews