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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | OnePlus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2020-04-29 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Kryo 585 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a global score of 78.7, which is a bit better than OnePlus 8 UW's 75.9 score. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version. Huawei Mate 9 Pro's design is a little bit lighter and a little thinner than OnePlus 8 UW, although it was released 3 years before.
OnePlus 8 UW features a bit more vivid display than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2400px resolution and a little bit lower pixels number per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger screen. OnePlus 8 UW's storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos is very similar to Huawei Mate 9 Pro's one, both of them have the same internal memory.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a little bit better performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a larger amount of RAM memory. OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
OnePlus 8 UW takes much clearer photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video quality, the OnePlus 8 UW also has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a lot bigger back camera sensor shooting lot better quality videos and pictures, a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and video and a back facing camera with a way better 48 mega pixels resolution.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper than the OnePlus 8 UW.
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