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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-03-20 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Cocoa Tea Gold, Galaxy Blue, Obsidian Black and Snow White | Black and White |
| -- | 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 Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a score of 82.1, which is just a bit better than Huawei P50E's 79.3 global score. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Huawei P50E works with HarmonyOS 2 OS. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is a noticeably older and just a bit heavier device than Huawei P50E, but Samsung made it just a bit thinner anyway.
The Huawei P50E counts with a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei P50E also has more RAM memory. Huawei P50E has a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a bit higher resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels, a quite bigger screen and a little more pixels per screen inch.
The Galaxy A8 Star counts with a bigger storage to store more apps and games than Huawei P50E, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 400 GB. Huawei P50E counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 4100mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star captures a bit better photos and videos than Huawei P50E, because although it has a lot worse 16 MP resolution camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos.
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