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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-20 | 2015-12-01 |
| 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Just black | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 349.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 444 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Google Pixel 4a has a global score of 82.9, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 8's general score of 77.4. Even though Google Pixel 4a is a little bit thicker than the Huawei Mate 8, it's incredibly lighter and also newer. The Google Pixel 4a counts with just a bit better display than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit better screen pixels density.
Huawei Mate 8 has a CPU that's very similar to the Google Pixel 4a one, and although the Huawei Mate 8 has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Google Pixel 4a counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a camera in the back with lot less megapixels, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better photos in low light situations and a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Huawei Mate 8 features a superior storage to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Huawei Mate 8 counts with longer battery duration than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
The Google Pixel 4a is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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