Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.1 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-11-15 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 10.01 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is a bit better than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, having an 82.1 score against 80.1. These devices come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (Operating System), so both should offer identical OS features. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star construction is newer and just a little bit thinner than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design's, although it is a little heavier.
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater amount of pixels in each inch in the display. Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. Both have a Octa-Core processor and 6 GB of RAM.
The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Galaxy A8 Star shoots way better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photography, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy A8 Star also counts with a lot better resolution camera in the back and a bigger camera sensor which offers a higher image and video quality.
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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