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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | -- |
| -- | 2018-01-06 |
| -- | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.07 ounces |
| -- | 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 |
| 2688 x 1216 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 434 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has an overall score of 79.2, which is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored)'s 72.2 overall score. The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored), because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit lower 1080 x 2220px resolution, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display.
Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored) counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a very superior processing power than Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored), although it has 8 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored) features a superior battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored), although it has a back-facing camera with a way lower 16 MP resolution.
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