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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | OnePlus |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2021-04-02 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 8 is slightly better than the OnePlus 9, getting a general score of 77.4 against 76. Although the Huawei Mate 8 is much older than OnePlus 9, it's construction is a little lighter and a little bit thinner. The OnePlus 9 has a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the OnePlus 9 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The OnePlus 9 counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a bit bigger display. OnePlus 9 captures greater pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a much better video resolution, a back facing camera with a way better 48 MP resolution and a bigger aperture to take better photos and video in poorly lited situations.
Huawei Mate 8 features a much greater storage for applications and games than OnePlus 9, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 128 GB. OnePlus 9 has a bit better battery life than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a 13% larger battery capacity.
The Huawei Mate 8 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper than the OnePlus 9.
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