Huawei P10 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge vs Sony Xperia XZ: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P10 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge vs Sony Xperia XZ. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P10 PlusHuawei P10 PlusChina · 6GB · 64GB · AL00
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeGlobal · 4GB · 32GB · G935FD
Sony Xperia XZSony Xperia XZInternational · 3GB · 64GB · Dual SIM
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei P10 Plus
Huawei P10 Plus
China · 6GB · 64GB · AL00
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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Global · 4GB · 32GB · G935FD
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Sony Xperia XZ
Sony Xperia XZ
International · 3GB · 64GB · Dual SIM
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.7Design & Materials 6.6Design & Materials 6.1Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.1Performance & Hardware 5.0Performance & Hardware 4.8Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.9Camera 6.4Camera 5.7Camera
Connectivity score 5.8 Connectivity 7.1 Connectivity 6.9 Connectivity
Battery score 4.9 Battery 4.9 Battery 4.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.8
18 reviews
8.8
423 reviews
7.6
30 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P10 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge vs Sony Xperia XZ

Specs where to buy Huawei P10 Plus Huawei P10 Plus
China · 6GB · 64GB · AL00 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Global · 4GB · 32GB · G935FD 		Sony Xperia XZ price compare Sony Xperia XZ
International · 3GB · 64GB · Dual SIM
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.2"
Resolution QHD QHD FHD
Usable surface 73% useful 76% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 74.2 mm
153.5 mm
7.0 mm 		72.6 mm
150.9 mm
7.7 mm 		72.0 mm
146.0 mm
8.1 mm
Weight 165 g 157 g 161 g
Micro Kirin 960
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 820
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 164.835
v7 		188.798
v8 		124.000
v6
Battery 3750 mAh 3600 mAh 2900 mAh
Main Camera 1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX260 Exmor RS
1
23 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX300 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/1.9 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 8.0 Oreo Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand
Brand Huawei Samsung Sony
Aliases -- -- --

Release Date
Release date February 2017,
7 years ago 		February 2016,
8 years ago 		September 2016,
7 years ago
State On Sale On Sale On Sale
Market China Global International

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P10 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Sony Xperia XZ
Huawei P10 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Sony Xperia XZ
Size
74.2 mm • 153.5 mm • 7.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.6 mm • 150.9 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.0 mm • 146.0 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 165 g 157 g 161 g
Usable surface 73 % 76 % 71 %
Materials Metal Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance - IP68 IP65
IP68
Colors
Black

Blue

Silver

Gray
Black

White

Gold

Silver

Rose-gold
Black

Blue

Brown

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.2"
Type LTPS LCD Super AMOLED LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 534 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Touch sensitive
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display
  • Dynamic contrast enhancement

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.5
7.2
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.3
9.3
8.8
Is it comfortable?
9.5
8.6
8.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.2
8.8
8.2
Number of reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews
30 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.3 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz
CPU 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 2x Kryo 2.3 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G71 MP8 Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz

RAM
RAM 6 GB 4 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR4 RAM -- --

Antutu
Score
164.835
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 54% of devices
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188.798
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 57% of devices
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124.000
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 52% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.1
8.4
7.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.2
9.1
7.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.4
8.9
7.2
Number of reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews
30 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12.2 Mpx 12 Mpx 23 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX260 Exmor RS Sony IMX300 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BRITECELL CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- 100 - 12800
Pixel size -- 1.40 µm 1.08 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
2
Camera type

Black & white
--
--
Resolution
20 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX319 Exmor RS Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size 1.40 µm -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.2" -- --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
89
Mobile
91
Photo
86
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.7
9.3
9.0
Quality of nighttime photos
8.7
8.7
6.4
Quality of selfies
8.5
8.6
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.9
8.7
7.1
Number of reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews
30 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • 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)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (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)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • 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)
  • B19 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B21 (1500)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • 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
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID 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)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

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

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.890 W/Kg on head
0.760 W/Kg on body 		0.264 W/Kg on head
0.507 W/Kg on body 		0.850 W/Kg on head
1.200 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 1.440 W/Kg on head
0.530 W/Kg on body 		-- 0.350 W/Kg on head
0.800 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Mirrorlink
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Mirrorlink
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.3
8.9
8.6
Quality of the GPS
9.5
8.9
8.3
And the WiFi?
9.0
8.9
8.0
Number of reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews
30 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
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3600 mAh
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2900 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 17%
    Less than a day
  • 56%
    One day
  • 22%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 3%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 41%
    More than one day
  • 6%
    Two days or more
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 43%
    Less than a day
  • 30%
    One day
  • 17%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews
30 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 17%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 74%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 23%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 70%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 23%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 6%
    Never
  • 6%
    Once a year
  • 65%
    Every six months
  • 24%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 10%
    Once a year
  • 64%
    Every six months
  • 24%
    Every two months or less
  • 7%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 38%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews
30 reviews
Prices
From $ 324 --
From $ 170 --
From $ 115 --