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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | -- |
| 2021-07-29 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm 888 4G chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei P50 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), having an 86.3 score against 79.2. The Huawei P50 construction is incredibly newer and just a little bit thinner, but a little bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018). Huawei P50 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei P50 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Huawei P50 has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a just a little higher pixels density, a slightly higher resolution of 1224 x 2700 and a bigger display. Huawei P50 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a much better 50 mega-pixels resolution back camera.
The Huawei P50 features a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal storage. Huawei P50 has a way better battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 37% larger battery size.
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