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Huawei Mate X vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): 138 g lighter

      Mate X:
      295 g
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      157 g

    • Width

      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): 5.7 mm narrower

      Mate X:
      78.3 mm
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      72.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): 2.5 in smaller diagonal

      Mate X:
      8 in
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      5.5 in

    • Chipset

      Mate X:
      HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Mate X:
      Quad
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      Single

    • Depth

      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): 3.3 mm thinner

      Mate X:
      11 mm
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      7.7 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Mate X

      Height:
      161.3 mm +10.4 mm versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
      Width:
      78.3 mm +5.7 mm versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
      Depth:
      11 mm +3.3 mm versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      Height:
      150.9 mm
      Width:
      72.6 mm
      Depth:
      7.7 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Mate X

      295 g

      +138 g versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      157 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Mate X

      Mate X: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Mate X, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageMate XGalaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    512 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
    Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): Original memory entry

    32 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Mate X

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Mate X

      4500 mAh

      +900 mAh versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      3600 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Mate X2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Mate X, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationMate XGalaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161.3 Х 78.3 Х 11 mm
    • 150.9 Х 72.6 Х 7.7 mm
    Weight
    • 295 g
    • 157 g
    Technology
    • OLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 8" inch
    • 5.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 2200 x 2480 px
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 512 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3600 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Mate X, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationMate XGalaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 205.0 cm2
    • 83.4 cm2
    Screen format Unknown
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 86.9%
    • 76.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 0 PPI
    • 534 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Mate X, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationMate XGalaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Rear camera, main
    • 40 MP
    • Quad
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 40 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/1.7"
    • PDAF - 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 52mm (telephoto) - 16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 17mm (ultrawide) - TOF 3D camera
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF
    Functions
    • Leica optics
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@60fps
    • 720p@240fps
    • HDR
    • dual-video rec.
    Front camera, selfie
    • 40 MP
    • Quad
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • uses main camera
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 1/4.1''
    • 1.34µm
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Mate X, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationMate XGalaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP10
    • Adreno 530
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 367308
    • 178659
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 343
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1154
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Mate X, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationMate XGalaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Release date
    • 2019
    • February
    • 2016
    • February
    Colors
    • Interstellar Blue
    • Black Onyx
    • Silver Titanium
    • Gold Platinum
    • Coral Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 2150 EUR
    • 350 EUR
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mate X, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationMate XGalaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 6(900)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 9(1800)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave; N41/N77/N78/N79
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - G935V
    • G935P
    • G935R -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G935A
    • G935R CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G935V
    • G935R HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935T -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - G935A LTE band 2(1900)
    • 13(700)
    • 40(2300) - G935V LTE band 1(2100)
    • 20(800) - G935T LTE band 1(2100)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 41(2500) - G935P2,4,5,8,12,13,18,19,25,38,39,40 - G935R
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
    • 5G
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Mate X, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationMate XGalaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio (after SW update; ope
    Others
    • Folded cover display: 6.6''
    • AMOLED
    • 1148 x 2480 pixels (19.5:9)
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Always-on display
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Mate X, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationMate XGalaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 55W -Huawei SuperCharge (85% in 30 min)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -OneDrive (115 GB cloud storage) - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: G935A (AT&T); G935P (Sprint); G935V (Verizon); G935T (T-Mobile); G935R (US Cellular)

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