Huawei nova 4e vs Samsung Galaxy S10 5G

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    nova 4e:
    LCD
    Galaxy S10 5G:
    OLED
  • Weight

    nova 4e: 39 g lighter

    nova 4e:
    159 g
    Galaxy S10 5G:
    198 g
  • Width

    nova 4e: 4.4 mm narrower

    nova 4e:
    72.7 mm
    Galaxy S10 5G:
    77.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    nova 4e: 0.55 in smaller diagonal

    nova 4e:
    6.15 in
    Galaxy S10 5G:
    6.7 in
  • Rear camera layout

    nova 4e:
    Triple
    Galaxy S10 5G:
    Quad
  • Depth

    nova 4e: 0.5 mm thinner

    nova 4e:
    7.4 mm
    Galaxy S10 5G:
    7.9 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. nova 4e

    Height:
    152.9 mm
    Width:
    72.7 mm
    Depth:
    7.4 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy S10 5G

    Height:
    162.6 mm +9.7 mm versus nova 4e
    Width:
    77.1 mm +4.4 mm versus nova 4e
    Depth:
    7.9 mm +0.5 mm versus nova 4e

Weight

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

  1. 1. nova 4e

    159 g

  2. 2. Galaxy S10 5G

    198 g

    +39 g versus nova 4e

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. nova 4e

    nova 4e: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Galaxy S10 5G

    Screen diagonal:
    6.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    112 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 nova 4e, Galaxy S10 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storagenova 4eGalaxy S10 5G
256 GB Unknown 8 GB RAM
512 GB Unknown 8 GB RAM
nova 4e: Original memory entry

128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. nova 4e

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Galaxy S10 5G

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. nova 4e

    3340 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy S10 5G

    4500 mAh

    +1160 mAh versus nova 4e

Specifications

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1. nova 4e2. Galaxy S10 5G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S10 5G.
Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S10 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.9 Х 72.7 Х 7.4 mm
  • 162.6 Х 77.1 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 159 g
  • 198 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Dynamic AMOLED
Screen size
  • 6.15" inch
  • 6.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2312 px
  • 1440 x 3040 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 GB
  • 4/6 GB RAM
  • 256/512 GB
  • 8 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3340 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
  • Exynos 9820 (8 nm) EMEA -Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) USA/LATAM
  • China
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S10 5G.
Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S10 5G
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 93.6 cm2
  • 112.0 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 84.2%
  • 89.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 502 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S10 5G.
Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S10 5G
Rear camera, main
  • 24 MP
  • Triple
  • 12 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 24 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.5-2.4
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
  • OIS -12 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 52mm (telephoto)
  • 1/3.6''
  • 1.0µm
  • AF
  • OIS
  • 2x optical zoom -16 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 12mm (ultrawide) -TOF camera
Functions
  • HDR
  • Dual video call
  • Auto-HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 2160p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 32 MP
  • Single
  • 10 MP
  • Dual
Specifications
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 10 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 26mm (wide)
  • Dual Pixel PDAF TOF camera
DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
  • 116
DxOMark Photo * Unknown
  • 101
DxOMark Video * Unknown
  • 90
DxOMark Selfie Score * Unknown
  • 97
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S10 5G.
Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S10 5G
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) EMEA -Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) USA/LATAM
  • China
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G51 MP4
  • Mali-G76 MP12 EMEA Adreno 640 USA/LATAM
  • China
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 371896
Antutu 8 score *
  • 156562
  • 395326
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 762
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2150
General specs
General specs — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S10 5G.
Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S10 5G
Release date
  • 2019
  • March
  • 2019
  • February
Colors
  • Midnight Black
  • Pearl White
  • Gradient Blue
  • Prism White
  • Black
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 270 EUR
  • 1160 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S10 5G.
Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S10 5G
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 19(800)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE 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 band 2(1900)
  • 46(5200)
  • 48
  • 66(1700/2100) - USA LTE band 1(2100)
  • 24(1600)
  • 66(1700/2100) - China -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave; N78
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps; 5G
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S10 5G.
Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S10 5G
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio (USA & Canada only)
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • HDR10+ -Always-on display
  • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos/AKG sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S10 5G.
Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S10 5G
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 18W - For China. Versions (MAR-AL00
  • MAR-TL00)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • heart rate
  • SpO2 - ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging 25W (USB Power Delivery 3.0) -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: SM-G977N (China); SM-G977U (USA)