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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-27 |
| -- | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2688 x 1216 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 434 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 Star is much better than Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored), getting a global score of 82.1 against 72.2. Galaxy A8 Star comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored) has HarmonyOS OS. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star counts with a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored), although it has a quite lower number of pixels per inch in the screen, a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2220px and a little bit smaller display.
Galaxy A8 Star has a much better performance than Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored), although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores. The Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored) features a quite bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy A8 Star shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored), although it has a much less mega-pixels resolution back camera. The Huawei Mate 70 (Rumored) counts with superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3700mAh.
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