Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | -- |
| 2015-07-01 | 2014-09-29 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note4 is slightly better than Huawei P8max, getting a general score of 77.6 against 72.1. Galaxy Note4's design is way lighter than Huawei P8max, but it is somewhat thicker and was released just 9 months before. Galaxy Note4 features a more vivid screen than Huawei P8max, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way greater pixel count per inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
Huawei P8max has a much bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy Note4, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB, the Huawei P8max also has more internal storage. The Huawei P8max has a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note4. They have a 3 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core CPU.
Huawei P8max features a way better battery performance than Galaxy Note4, because it has a 4360mAh battery size against 3220mAh. The Galaxy Note4 counts with a greater camera than Huawei P8max, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a more mega-pixels camera and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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