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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10 |
| 2015-04-15 | 2020-06-29 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black |
| Metal; metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 2000.00 | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A21 is just a bit better than Huawei P8 Max, having a global score of 76.1 against 72.6. Galaxy A21's body is notably newer and lighter than Huawei P8 Max's, although it's somewhat thicker. Both devices in this comparison review have Android OS, but Galaxy A21 has a newer 10 version while Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0 version.
The Huawei P8 Max has a sharper display than Galaxy A21, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a better 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little bit more pixels per display inch. The Huawei P8 Max has just a bit bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A21, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that allows 384 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A21 features a quite better performance than Huawei P8 Max, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy A21 also has a greater number of cores. Galaxy A21 counts with a superior camera than Huawei P8 Max, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy A21 also has a bigger aperture for better low light photos and a better resolution back facing camera.
Huawei P8 Max has a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A21, because it has a 9% bigger battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy A21 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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