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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 | Android 5.1 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Gray | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Metal | Glass; metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 460.00 | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.42 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 528 hours standby time 18 hours talk time | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 edge+ is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 8, having a 79.3 score against 76.6. Galaxy S6 edge+ is a lighter and thinner phone than Huawei Mate 8. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S6 edge+ has 5.1 version and Huawei Mate 8 has Android 6.0.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ features just a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px. The Huawei Mate 8 features just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+. Both have 1 CPU cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ features a little bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have a same resolution camera, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ also has a bigger camera aperture for better low light photos and videos and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Huawei Mate 8 features a very superior storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
Huawei Mate 8 features superior battery performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is also cheaper than the Huawei Mate 8.
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