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Huawei Ascend Mate 7 vs Samsung Galaxy S6

3.19 in
6.18 in
Huawei Ascend Mate 7 Mobile Phone
Huawei Ascend Mate 7
2.78 in
5.65 in
Samsung Galaxy S6 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6
Available colors
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4.5 out of 5
17 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
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4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 5.0
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 925Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelARM Mali-T628ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
3 GB

Display

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Screen size6.0 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS TFTSuper AMOLED
Pixel density368.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Primary sensor size1/4.3"1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f1.9 f
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Smile detectionyesyes

Front camera

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesno
Maximum card storage32GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Height6.18 in5.65 in
Width3.19 in2.78 in
Depth0.31 in0.27 in
Weight6.53 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Connectivity

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputNoMHL

Cellular

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemS-GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Huawei Ascend Mate 7Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Replaceable batterynono
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity4100.0 mAh2550.0 mAh
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S6