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| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-11-15 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2299.00 | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Huawei Mate X is much better than Galaxy A6, having a global score of 89.4 against 75.8. Huawei Mate X's body is newer, but noticeably thicker and heavier than Galaxy A6. Huawei Mate X counts with a much better looking display than Galaxy A6, because it has a really larger display, a greater screen pixels density and a much better 2200 x 2480px resolution.
Huawei Mate X features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A6, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate X counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate X also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Huawei Mate X counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy A6, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh. Galaxy A6 captures a little bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a much tinier back-facing camera sensor and a lot less mega pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better photography and video in poorly lited environments.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy A6. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Huawei Mate X, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Samsung Galaxy A6, giving up a couple specs and features.
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