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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| 2017-04-05 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P10 Plus has a score of 79.8, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A8 (2018)'s 79.2 global score. Huawei P10 Plus is an older cellphone than Galaxy A8 (2018), but it's just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. The Huawei P10 Plus has a bit better processing unit than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei P10 Plus also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Huawei P10 Plus features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560. The Huawei P10 Plus counts with a much better storage for applications and games than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB, the Huawei P10 Plus also has 128 GB internal storage.
The Huawei P10 Plus counts with greater battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 25 percent larger battery size. The Huawei P10 Plus counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a lot less mega-pixels back camera and a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video quality.
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