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Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design

Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design

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Huawei Mate 9 Pro

Huawei Mate 9 Pro

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Performance
67.062.5
Camera
49.949.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
64.162.7

Summary

  • The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features a larger 6.0-inch OLED display with HDR10 support and a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Mate 9 Pro has a 5.5-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels but lacks HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the Mate 10 is powered by the newer Kirin 970 chipset, compared to the Kirin 960 in the Mate 9 Pro, and offers more RAM options.
  • Both devices have similar camera setups with dual rear cameras featuring OIS, but the Mate 10 has a wider aperture for improved low-light performance.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 4000 mAh, with both supporting 22.5W charging.
  • The Mate 10 runs Android 8.0 with EMUI 9.1, while the Mate 9 Pro initially launched with Android 7.0 but is upgradable to Android 9.0, and it also includes a headphone jack and stereo speakers, which are absent in the Mate 10.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design
Huawei Mate 9 Pro

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2017
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
5.5"

Type

OLED, HDR10
OLED

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Kirin 960 (16 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G72 MP12
Mali-G71 MP8

Memory

256GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, OIS20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, OIS20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

22.5W wired, 58% in 30 min
22.5W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

154.2 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
152 x 75 x 7.5 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)

Weight

178 g
169 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Diamond Black
Haze Gold, Titanium Grey

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 9.1
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 9.1
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes