Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) vs Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)
Side by side comparison between Huawei Mate 9 vs Samsung Galaxy S2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.9"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
20
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4.3"
AMOLED
AMOLED
480x800
8
MP
MP
2mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1650
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim)
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20 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
BSI sensor |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
+13 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Model | Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) |
Other model names | Huawei Mate 9 MHA-L29, MHA-L00, MHA-TL00, Huawei Manhattan | Samsung Galaxy S2 i9100, Galaxy S II (SGS2) |
Country or region available | ![]() (Global, International) | ![]() (Global, International) |
Brand | Huawei | Samsung |
Release date | 12/1/2016 | 4/28/2012 |
Depth | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 78.9 x 156.9 millimeters (3.11 x 6.18 in) | 66.1 x 125.3 millimeters (2.6 x 4.93 in) |
Weight | 190 grams (6.65 ounces) | 116 grams (4.06 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
Screen size | 5.9" inches | 4.3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~63.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 373 PPI | 217 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
System version | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16nm) | 32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210 (45nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G71 MP8 | ARM Mali-400 MP4 266Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4 | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 64GB (53GB available) | 16GB (13GB available) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 600/150 Mbps | 21/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800 (L29/L00), GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | MHA-L29/MHA-L00 model: CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 MHA-TL00 model: TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12 MHA-L29/MHA-L00 model: LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,9,12,17,18,19,20,26,28,29) TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41) MHA-TL00 model: LTE 1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7) TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
Secondary 2G network | CDMA 800 (L29/L00), GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 20 megapixels 12MP f/2.2 | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 5952x3348 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.6 (aperture) |
Focal length | 27mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.2" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | VGA (640x480) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 26mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro-B USB MHL |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 3.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 1650 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 8.7 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 600 hours (25 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Gray, Silver, Gold, Brown • Metal body • EMUI 5.0 • 2.5D glass screen • Leica optics camera • Fast battery charging | • Colors: Black, White, Pink • Samsung TouchWiz UI 4.0 • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Huawei Mate 9 (Dual-Sim) | Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.16W/kg (head), 0.96W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.34W/kg (head) |