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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-09-15 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 8 is a little bit better than Fairphone 5, with a 77.4 score against 75.5. Although Huawei Mate 8 is older than Fairphone 5, it's body is lighter and thinner. Fairphone 5 features a little faster processing unit than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Fairphone 5 also has more RAM.
The Fairphone 5 has a brighter display than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a better 1224 x 2700 resolution, a just a little greater count of pixels per inch in the screen and a bit larger screen. The Fairphone 5 has slightly more memory to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Fairphone 5 counts with just a bit better battery life than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a 5% larger battery capacity. The Fairphone 5 counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a much more megapixels back camera and a bigger aperture to take better low light images.
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