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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-15 | 2018-11-15 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Metal; metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 2000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 10.45 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.76 |
| 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
Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is much better than Huawei P8 Max's global score of 72.6. Even though Galaxy A9 (2018) is somewhat thicker than Huawei P8 Max, it's lighter and also incredibly newer. Galaxy A9 (2018) features a quite better performance than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM.
Huawei P8 Max counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a quite worse pixel density and a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a little bit larger display. Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a much better camera than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 video quality, a camera with a lot higher 24 megapixels resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P8 Max, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. Huawei P8 Max counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 4360mAh battery size instead of 3800mAh.
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