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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-09-28 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.33 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P Smart (2021) has a general score of 79.2, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy J8's 76.7 global score. Both phones in this review include the same Android 10 operating system, so both should give you identical operating system features. The Huawei P Smart (2021) design is noticeably newer than Galaxy J8's, but it is somewhat thicker and heavier.
Huawei P Smart (2021) features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a better pixel amount per display inch, a way better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a little bit bigger display. Huawei P Smart (2021) counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy J8, because it has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory capacity.
Huawei P Smart (2021) features a little faster CPU than Galaxy J8. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and 4 GB of RAM memory. The Huawei P Smart (2021) has a much longer battery life than Galaxy J8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh. Huawei P Smart (2021) takes better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a camera with way more mega-pixels, a lot bigger sensor taking way higher quality videos and pictures and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
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