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Huawei Mate S Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 6.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz2.3 GHz2.2 GHz
CPU cores6-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A11 BionicHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 935
RAM memory2 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T624

Display

Screen size4.7 in6.0 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution750 x 1334 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
IPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi367.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyes
HDRyesnono
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.8"
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f2.0 f
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionBody and face detectionyesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionBody and face detectionyesyes
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2
N/A
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Rose Gold
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Titanium
  • Grey
  • Pink
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
Aluminum
Water resistantyesnono
Shock resistantnonono

Dimensions

Height5.45 in6.19 in5.9 in
Width2.65 in3.17 in2.96 in
Depth0.29 in0.31 in0.28 in
Weight5.22 oz6.53 oz5.5 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version5.04.14.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DPA2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBC
N/A
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • Lightning
  • USB
USBUSB
Video outputNoNoNo
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
GLONASSS-GPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences
N/A
800 MHz
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Replaceable batterynonono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Battery capacity1820.0 mAh4000.0 mAh2700.0 mAh
Standby time24.0 h528.0 h483.0 h
Talk time14.0 h18.0 h13.0 h
Fast chargingyesnono
Wireless charging yesnono
Wireless charging standard
  • QI
  • Qi
N/A
N/A

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