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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 6.0 | Android 12 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Gray | -- |
| Metal | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| $ 460.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 8.55 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 528 hours standby time 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 just a bit better than Google Pixel 6a, with a 76.6 score against 76.4. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate 8 has an older 6.0 version while Google Pixel 6a has Android 12. The Huawei Mate 8 design is thinner but a bit heavier than the Google Pixel 6a.
The Huawei Mate 8 features a lot better performance than Google Pixel 6a, although it has less CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate 8 features a brighter display than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a just a bit lower screen pixels density, a bit smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px.
Google Pixel 6a has just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a camera in the back with a much worse 12.2 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and videos and a lot better (4K) video quality. The Huawei Mate 8 has a superior storage to install games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 128 GB.
The Google Pixel 6a counts with a bit longer battery duration than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a 10 percent greater battery size.
Although Huawei Mate 8 is a better device, it is a little more expensive than Google Pixel 6a, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Google Pixel 6a. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Huawei Mate 8, else you can save some dollars and buy the Google Pixel 6a, giving up a couple features and specs.
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