Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs Huawei P10 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs Huawei P10 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Mate 9 ProHuawei Mate 9 ProChina · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
Huawei P10 PlusHuawei P10 PlusChina · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeGlobal · 4GB · 32GB · G935FD
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
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Huawei P10 Plus
Huawei P10 Plus
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Global · 4GB · 32GB · G935FD
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available 7.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials 6.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 5.0Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera 6.4Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity 7.1 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery 4.9 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.3
7 reviews
8.8
18 reviews
8.8
423 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs Huawei P10 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Specs Huawei Mate 9 Pro prices Huawei Mate 9 Pro
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00 		stores to buy Huawei P10 Plus Huawei P10 Plus
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Global · 4GB · 32GB · G935FD
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution QHD QHD QHD
Usable surface 73% useful 73% useful 76% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 75.0 mm
152.0 mm
7.5 mm 		74.2 mm
153.5 mm
7.0 mm 		72.6 mm
150.9 mm
7.7 mm
Weight 169 g 165 g 157 g
Micro Kirin 960
Octa-Core 		Kirin 960
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 171.653
v7 		164.835
v7 		188.798
v8
Battery 4000 mAh 3750 mAh 3600 mAh
Main Camera 1
20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX260 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 8.0 Oreo

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

Release Date
Release date November 2016,
7 years ago 		February 2017,
7 years ago 		February 2016,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available On Sale
Market China China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Huawei P10 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Huawei P10 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Size
75.0 mm • 152.0 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
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
Weight 169 g 165 g 157 g
Usable surface 73 % 73 % 76 %
Materials Metal Metal Aluminium alloy, Glass
Resistance - - IP68
Colors
Gold

Gray
Black

Blue

Silver

Gray
Black

White

Gold

Silver

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type AMOLED LTPS LCD Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px
Density 498 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • 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
  • 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

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.5
8.5
7.2
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.7
9.3
9.3
Is it comfortable?
8.9
9.5
8.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.9
8.2
8.8
Number of reviews
7 reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews

Performance & Hardware

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

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

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- LPDDR4 RAM --

Antutu
Score
171.653
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 9% of devices
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164.835
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 11% of devices
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188.798
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 57% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

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

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.4
9.1
8.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.6
9.2
9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.1
8.4
8.9
Number of reviews
7 reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 20 Mpx 12.2 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Sony IMX260 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS BRITECELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.7
ISO -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/2.5"
2
Camera type

Black & white

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

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • 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
  • 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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX319 Exmor RS Unknown
Type -- CMOS --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0 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
9.4
9.7
9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
7.9
8.7
8.7
Quality of selfies
9.0
8.5
8.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.9
8.9
8.7
Number of reviews
7 reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • 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)
  • 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)
3G
  • 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)
  • 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+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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)

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
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 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)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • 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

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
  • Charging

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.960 W/Kg on head
0.980 W/Kg on body 		0.890 W/Kg on head
0.760 W/Kg on body 		0.264 W/Kg on head
0.507 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 1.490 W/Kg on head
0.660 W/Kg on body 		1.440 W/Kg on head
0.530 W/Kg on body 		--

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.4
9.3
8.9
Quality of the GPS
9.7
9.5
8.9
And the WiFi?
9.6
9.0
8.9
Number of reviews
7 reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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3750 mAh
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3600 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 14%
    One day
  • 86%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 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
Number of reviews
7 reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) No No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 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
  • 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
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 100%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 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
Number of reviews
7 reviews
18 reviews
423 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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