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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 98.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11 |
| 2015-04-15 | 2021-01-29 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 8.04 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Phantom black and Silver |
| Metal; metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2000.00 | $ 966.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a global score of 98.1, which is much better than the Huawei P8 Max's general score of 72.6. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has the newer 11 version while Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0 version, so it gives you lots of additional features and performance optimizations. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra's body weights the same than the Huawei P8 Max, but it's noticeably thicker.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a sharper screen than Huawei P8 Max, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a much better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a much greater pixels density. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has slightly more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a greater processing power than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. Galaxy S21 Ultra shoots way better videos and photos than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a larger aperture to take better photos and videos in low light environments, a lot better video definition and a much more MP back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features a bit superior battery performance than Huawei P8 Max, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4360mAh.
Galaxy S21 Ultra not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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