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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Just black |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.79 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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
Google Pixel 4a is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 8, having an 82.9 score against 77.4. The Google Pixel 4a is a noticeably newer and extremely lighter phone than Huawei Mate 8, but it is also just a little bit thicker. Google Pixel 4a features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel density and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340.
The Google Pixel 4a's processing unit is very similar to the Huawei Mate 8 one, and although the Google Pixel 4a has 2 GB more RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
Huawei Mate 8 features better battery lifetime than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Google Pixel 4a shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a lot less mega pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a much better (4K) video definition and a larger aperture to capture better photography in poorly lited environments.
The Google Pixel 4a is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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