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Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)

Side by side comparison between Huawei Mate RS Porsche vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Active phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S7 Active X Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB) 17Points
6"
AMOLED

1440x2880

40
MP

24mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Samsung Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A) Compare Huawei Mate RS Porsche X
5.1"
AMOLED

1440x2560

12.2
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)

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Mate RS Porsche (256GB)} 17 Advantages Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB) vs Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)} 11 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
+2.36GHz 64bit Octa-core44%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core
+6GB LPDDR450%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4
+256GB (243GB available)10 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (22GB available)
+183 grams (6.41 ounces)1%
Lighter
vs185 grams (6.48 ounces)
+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)16%
Thinner
vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+1440x2880 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen
vs1440x2560 pixels
+6"18%
Larger screen
vs5.1"
+(triple camera) 40MP + 20MP + 8MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12.2MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+1/1.7" inches50%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.55" inches
+(front) 24MP4 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+Android 8.1 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.1 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+(4G LTE-A) 1200 Mbps167%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps
+TemperatureAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
537 PPIvs+576 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Waterproof (IP?)vs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

29 Common items in both devices
16 million
PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS (6-axis): Optical stabilization / OIS: Optical stabilization
BSI sensor
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras
4K UHD (3840x2160)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
 
ModelMate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Other model namesHuawei Mate RS Porsche Design NEO-AL00 (P20 Pro Porsche)AT&T Galaxy S7 active G891A
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandHuaweiSamsung
Release date4/1/20186/10/2016
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)72.5 x 152.9 millimeters (2.85 x 6.02 in)74.9 x 148.8 millimeters (2.95 x 5.86 in)
Weight183 grams (6.41 ounces)185 grams (6.48 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)IP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6" inches5.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~64.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2880 pixels1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)537 PPI576 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G72 MP12 850MhzQualcomm Adreno 530
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4
Internal storage256GB (243GB available)32GB (22GB available)
UFS 2.0
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1200/50 Mbps450/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,12,17,18,19,20,26,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40)
LTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 29, 30)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,12,17,18,19,20,26,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
40 megapixels
20MP Mono
8MP RGB
12.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution7296x5472 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.7" inches1/2.55" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS (6-axis): Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Front camera (secondary)24 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution5632x4224 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered22mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.34µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Temperature
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
4.5V/5A
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
Talk time autonomy22 hours32 hours (1.3 days)
Standby528 hours (22 days)384 hours (16 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Red
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Aluminum body
• EMUI 8.1
• Facial recognition
• Triple back camera with Leica optics
• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Fast battery charging (58% in 30min)
• 3.5mm to USB-C headphone adapter
• VoLTE
• Leather flip-cover (black/red)
• DisplayPort 1.2
• Qi wireless charging
• IP67 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1 meter and 30min
• Colors: Sandy gold, Green camo, Titanium gray
• Fast battery charging: 60% in 30min
• Quick Charge 2.0
• OneDrive 115GB
• Samsung Pay

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei Mate RS Porsche (256GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.25W/kg (head), 1.55W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.316W/kg (head), 0.981W/kg (body)
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