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| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 8 | -- |
| 2013-01-08 | 2017-08-11 |
| 4.90 x 2.50 x 0.40 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Gold and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8230 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.94 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1950mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 319 hours standby time 11.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.84 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 Active has an overall score of 81.9, which is much better than the Huawei Ascend W1's 54.7 overall score. Even though Galaxy S8 Active is noticeably heavier than Huawei Ascend W1, it's just a little thinner and much newer. Galaxy S8 Active has a much more vibrant screen than Huawei Ascend W1, because it has a much higher pixel count per inch in the display, a really larger display and a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Ascend W1, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB and more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a quite better processing power than Huawei Ascend W1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much better camera than Huawei Ascend W1, because it has a lot better resolution camera in the back. The Galaxy S8 Active has a way better battery lifetime than Huawei Ascend W1, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is also the cheapest, making it easy to pick between these phones.
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