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Google Nexus 6
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| -- | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2014-10-15 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.42 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 6 has a score of 81.1, which is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 8's 77.4 overall score. Despite of the fact the Google Nexus 6 is older and way thicker than Huawei Mate 8, it's design is still a little bit lighter. Google Nexus 6 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Google Nexus 6 counts with a better looking display than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Google Nexus 6 also has a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a better pixel count per inch of display. Google Nexus 6 features a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a back-facing camera with lesser mega pixels, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Google Nexus 6 also counts with a way better (4K) video quality.
Huawei Mate 8 has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Google Nexus 6, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Huawei Mate 8 counts with greater battery lifetime than Google Nexus 6, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3220mAh.
Although Google Nexus 6 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Huawei Mate 8, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Huawei Mate 8. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Google Nexus 6, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Huawei Mate 8, giving up some specs and features.
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