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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2020-09-28 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 949.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus is a bit better than the Huawei P Smart (2021), with an 87.1 score against 79.2. Despite of the fact that Apple iPhone 8 Plus is noticeably older than Huawei P Smart (2021), it's construction is a bit lighter and somewhat thinner. The iPhone 8 Plus has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a greater hardware performance than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a lower amount of RAM and 2 lesser processing cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The Huawei P Smart (2021) counts with a slightly bigger storage to install games and applications than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Huawei P Smart (2021) captures much clearer photographs and videos than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a same size camera aperture, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also counts with a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot better quality videos and pictures and a camera in the back with much more megapixels.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) features a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 2691mAh.
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