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| Global Score | |
| 69.4 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Huawei |
| 2015-11-06 | 2015-12-01 |
| 5.79 x 3.04 x 0.37 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 699.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 544 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 18.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3410mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 8 is better than BlackBerry Priv, having a overall score of 77.4 against 69.4. The Huawei Mate 8 construction is a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than BlackBerry Priv, although they were released only 1 months apart. Huawei Mate 8 counts with just a bit better processing power than BlackBerry Priv, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and also faster).
BlackBerry Priv has a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution and a higher number of pixels per inch in the display. BlackBerry Priv features a bit more memory to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The BlackBerry Priv has a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light images and video, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video quality and a better 18 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera. Huawei Mate 8 features superior battery duration than BlackBerry Priv, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3410mAh.
The Huawei Mate 8 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also the cheapest.
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