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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-04 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.94 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Green | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 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 | |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is much better than Huawei P Smart Z's overall score of 75.6. The Galaxy A9 (2018) is a a bit lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Huawei P Smart Z, even when they were only released with a few months difference. Galaxy A9 (2018) features a little bit better processing power than Huawei P Smart Z, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) and Huawei P Smart Z both have very similar displays, because although the Galaxy A9 (2018) has a little smaller display and a quite lower 1080 x 2220 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher screen pixels density. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) features a much greater storage to install applications and games than Huawei P Smart Z, and although they both have an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has more internal memory.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a superior camera than Huawei P Smart Z, because it has a way more MP back-facing camera, a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a bigger camera aperture for better photos in poorly lited environments. Huawei P Smart Z features a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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