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| Global Score | |
| 51.1 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 8 | -- |
| 0000-00-00 | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.28 x 2.64 x 0.39 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and Yellow | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 217 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1400 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 |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.5 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 395 hours standby time 9.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a general score of 81.9, which is way better than Huawei Ascend W2's overall score of 51.1. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is a notably heavier phone than the Huawei Ascend W2, but both of them are equally thin. Galaxy S8 Active has a superior processing unit than Huawei Ascend W2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and faster) and 3,5 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a more vivid display than Huawei Ascend W2, because it has much more pixels per screen inch, a much higher 1440 x 2960px resolution and a way larger display. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Ascend W2, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a very superior camera than Huawei Ascend W2, because it has a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a really longer battery life than Huawei Ascend W2, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 1700mAh.
The Galaxy S8 Active not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the Huawei Ascend W2, which makes it an easy decision.
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