Which is the best Android flagship of 2017?
Since the Huawei Mate 10 series have been launched yesterday, it’s time to pit it. Against two of the top flagship competitors LG V30 and Galaxy Note 8, will you choose the Huawei Mate 10? If you are wondering why the base Mate 10 model and not the Pro, its simply because it has a higher resolution, SD slot, and an audio jack.
We could always do a comparison of the Huawei Mate 10 Pro if you would like. Just feel free to message us in our social media accounts! You can check the side by side full specs comparison of the three below.
Huawei Mate 10 vs LG V30 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 8: Three-Way Full Specs Comparison
| SPECS | Huawei Mate 10 | LG V30 | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 |
| Display | 5.9-inch Huawei FullView LCD, 3D glass, 2560 x 1440 resolution, 499 ppi, 16:9 aspect ratio | 6-inch 2880×1440 Quad HD OLED screen, with Floating Bar | 6.3-inch Super AMOLED display with 2,960 x 1,440 pixels |
| Size | 150.5 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm, 186 g | 151.7 x 75.4 x 7.3mm, 158g weight | 153.5 x 76.2 x 8 mm, 168g weight |
| Design | Corning Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass 5 body, IP68 water/dust resistant | Glass + Metal frame with IP68 Waterproofing, S-Pen |
| Colors | Mocha Brown, Black, Champagne Gold, Pink Gold | Aurora Black, Cloud Silver, Moroccan Blue, and Lavender Violet 2 | Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Grey, Deep Sea Blue |
| Chipset | Kirin 970 | Snapdragon 835 | Snapdragon 835 |
| Processor | Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (4×2.45 GHz Kryo & 4×1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core (4×2.35 GHz Kryo & 4×1.9 GHz Kryo) |
| Graphics | Mali-G72 MP12 | Adreno 540 | Adreno 540 |
| Memory | 64 GB/4 GB RAM, microSD up to 256GB | 4GB RAM, 64GB internal storage, microSD card up to 256GB | 64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM, microSD up to 256 GB |
| Main Camera | 20 MP Monochrome + 12 MP RGB sensors f/1.6 in both lenses, OIS (color sensor only), BSI CMOS, dual-LED flash, PDAF+CAF+Laser+Depth autofocus, 2x Hybrid Zoom |
Dual 16MP Standard Angle (OIS, F1.6, 71° FOV) + 13MP Wide Angle (F1.9/ 120°) | Dual 12 MP (26mm, f/1.7, PDAF & 52mm, f/2.4, AF), OIS, autofocus, 2x optical zoom |
| Multimedia | 4K video recording | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP sensor with a f/2.0 aperture, fixed focus | 5MP with 90degree FOV | 8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1/3.6″ sensor size, 1.22 µm pixel size, 1440p@30fps |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 2.4 G, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac with Wi-Fi Direct support, Bluetooth 4.2, support BLE, support aptX/aptX HD and LDAC HD Audio, USB Type-C, DisplayPort 1.2 | WiFi 802.11b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Security | Fingerprint scanner on home button | Fingerprint scanner on home button | Fingerprint scanner on home button |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 7.1.2 | Android 7.1 |
| Battery | 4,000mAh battery, Huawei SuperCharge | 3300 mAh, Wireless charging | 3000 mAh battery, Fast Charging |
| Ports | 3.5mm audio, USB Type-C | USB Type-C, 3.5mm headphone jack | USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Official Price | P42,200 SRP | P39,000 SRP | P50,000 SRP |
| Availability date | November 2017 | September 2017 | September 2017 |
| Where to buy | Huawei stores, authorized resellers | LG stores, authorized resellers | Samsung authorized resellers |
