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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-09 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.20 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Breathing Crystal and Midnight Black | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 710F chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| 4 x Cortex-A73 Based 2.2 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A53 Based 1.7 GHz, 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 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 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 |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy A9 (2018) has a general score of 85.2, which is much better than Huawei P smart S's 77.2 general score. The Galaxy A9 (2018) body has the same thickness than Huawei P smart S, but it's heavier. The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a bit faster processor than Huawei P smart S, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Huawei P smart S counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Huawei P smart S also has a quite greater quantity of pixels in each inch of display and a little higher 1080 x 2400px resolution. Galaxy A9 (2018) captures much clearer videos and photos than Huawei P smart S, because although it has a lot less megapixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture for better low light photography.
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has slightly more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P smart S, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Huawei P smart S features a bit better battery performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 5% larger battery size.
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