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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | -- |
| 2021-07-29 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.25 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2700 x 1228 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 Active has an overall score of 81.9, which is a bit better than the Huawei P50 Pro's overall score of 80. The Galaxy S8 Active body is older, thicker and a little heavier than Huawei P50 Pro. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a little sharper display than Huawei P50 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixel count in each inch of display and a little higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px.
The Huawei P50 Pro has a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei P50 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy S8 Active takes slightly better photographs and videos than Huawei P50 Pro, because although it has a back-facing camera with much less mega pixels, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
The Huawei P50 Pro has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei P50 Pro features just a bit better battery life than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 4360mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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