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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | -- |
| 2021-07-29 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| -- | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm 888 4G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.76 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei P50 is a bit better than Galaxy A9 (2018), having a general score of 86.3 against 85.2. Huawei P50's body has the same thickness than the Galaxy A9 (2018), but it is just a little lighter. The Huawei P50 counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a quite larger display, a bit better pixel density and a bit higher 1224 x 2700px resolution.
The Huawei P50 features a very superior memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei P50 features a bit better processing unit than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei P50 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Huawei P50 has just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 4100mAh battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) captures much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei P50, because although it has a much less megapixels camera, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better images and videos in poorly lited environments.
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