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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| 2017-09-22 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 949.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a score of 87.1, which is much better than the Huawei Mate 8's overall score of 77.4. Apple iPhone 8 Plus's design is newer and a little thinner than Huawei Mate 8's, but it's a little heavier. The iPhone 8 Plus features just a little better processing power than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has lesser cpu cores and 1 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
IPhone 8 Plus features just a bit better display than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a just a little better count of pixels per inch in the display. IPhone 8 Plus features a little bit better memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
IPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a much lower resolution camera, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a larger camera aperture to capture better photos in low-light situations. Huawei Mate 8 has a very superior battery duration than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus costs more money than the Huawei Mate 8, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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