Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-07-01 | 2017-02-24 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gold |
| Metal and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro is better than the Huawei P8max, with a global score of 81 against 72.1. These phones have Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has a more recent 6.0 Marshmallow version and Huawei P8max has Android 5.1 Lollipop, so it provides you some additional features and performance enhancements. Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro's body has the same thickness than Huawei P8max, but it's somewhat lighter.
The Huawei P8max and the Galaxy C9 Pro have extremely similar CPUs, and although the Galaxy C9 Pro has a greater amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Galaxy C9 Pro features a bit sharper screen than Huawei P8max, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Galaxy C9 Pro also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
Galaxy C9 Pro has a little bit better storage to install games and applications than Huawei P8max, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro takes much better photos and videos than Huawei P8max, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro also has a back-facing camera with a better resolution and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos and video.
Huawei P8max has a bit superior battery life than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a 4360mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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