Huawei nova 6 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S10e

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 - USA
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - Global, USA; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 26(850), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - global; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA
5G network

5G band 1(2100), 3(1800), 41(2500), 77(3700), 78(3500), 79(4700); SA/NSA

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HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE Cat21

LTE-A (7CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
5G speed

2+ Gbps download

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GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front glass, aluminum frame

Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

162.7 mm

142.2 mm
Width

75.8 mm

69.9 mm
Thickness

9 mm

7.9 mm
Weight

212 g

150 g
Payment

-

Samsung Pay
Waterproof

-

IP68, 1.5m for 30 mins
Dust proof

-

IP68
Colors

Black, Blue, Purple, Red

Black, Blue, Green, Pink, White, Yellow

Display
Display type

LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.57 inches

5.8 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2280 pixels
Pixel density

401 ppi

438 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Aluminosilicate screen, LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon), Oleophobic coating

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch

Yes

Yes
Display features

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Always-on display, HDR10+

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.86 GHz Cortex-A76

Dual-core 2.73 GHz Mongoose M4
CPU(second)

dual-core 2.09 GHz Cortex-A76

dual-core 2.31 GHz Cortex-A75
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.86 GHz Cortex-A55

Quad-core 1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 990

Exynos 9820 Octa - EMEA; Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 - USA, LATAM, China
GPU

Mali-G76 MP16

Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA; Adreno 640 - USA, LATAM, China
Memory RAM

8 GB

6, 8 GB
Internal storage

128, 256 GB

128, 256 GB
Memory card

No

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

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512 GB

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Dual
Main camera

40 MP, f/1.8 , 27 mm, 1/1.7"

12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 , 26 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
8 MP, f/2.4 , 80 mm, 1/4" , 3x optical zoom

16 MP, f/2.2 , 12 mm, 1.0 µm
8 MP, f/2.4 , 16 mm
Primary camera resolution

7296 x 5472 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps

2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

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dual pixel phase detection autofocus
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus, contrast detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Dual

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Selfie camera

32 MP, f/2.0 , 26 mm, 1/2.8" , 0.8 µm

10 MP, f/1.9 , 26 mm, 1.22 µm
8 MP, f/2.2 , 17 mm
Selfie camera resolution

6528 x 4896 pixels

3648 x 2736 pixels
Selfie camera video

2160p@30fps

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark photo

105

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DxOMark video

93

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DxOMark camera score

100

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Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5 GHz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi display

Yes

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WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

Yes

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Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

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Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD
Infrared

Yes

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NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
Beidou

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

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Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity, side-mounted fingerprint sensor

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
Power bank function

-

Yes