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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-12 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.41 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.51 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2772 x 1344 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 453 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SM8350-AC chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is a little bit better than Honor Magic3 Pro, getting a global score of 79.2 against 72.8. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s design is somewhat lighter and just a little bit thinner than Honor Magic3 Pro, even though it was released 4 years before. Honor Magic3 Pro counts with a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Honor Magic3 Pro also has more RAM.
Honor Magic3 Pro has a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1344 x 2772 pixels and a just a bit higher count of pixels in each inch of display. Honor Magic3 Pro features a slightly better camera than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and videos, it also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
The Honor Magic3 Pro features a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. Honor Magic3 Pro features a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity.
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