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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.11 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Emerald green and Midnight black | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 416 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A9 (2018) is slightly better than Huawei P Smart (2020), getting a score of 85.2 against 77.5. The Galaxy A9 (2018) is an older and heavier cellphone than Huawei P Smart (2020), but Samsung could make it a little thinner anyway. Galaxy A9 (2018) has a little bit better performance than Huawei P Smart (2020), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Huawei P Smart (2020) has just a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher number of pixels per screen inch and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution. Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with as much memory for games and applications as the Huawei P Smart (2020), both have the same internal storage and a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Galaxy A9 (2018) captures better videos and photos than Huawei P Smart (2020), because it has a lot more megapixels back facing camera, a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photography and a way better video resolution. Galaxy A9 (2018) has a bit longer battery life than Huawei P Smart (2020), because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity.
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