Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS 3 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-11-11 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gren, Pink and Silver | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2790 x 1188 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a general score of 82.1, which is slightly better than Huawei Pocket S's global score of 78.2. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Huawei Pocket S has HarmonyOS 3 operating system. Although the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is better than Huawei Pocket S, we must note that it's also incredibly older, a bit thicker and a little bit heavier.
Huawei Pocket S counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a little higher 1188 x 2790 resolution, a bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a quite larger screen. Huawei Pocket S features a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Pocket S also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy A8 Star features a bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Pocket S, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 400 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star counts with a better camera than Huawei Pocket S, because although it has a camera in the back with way less MP, it also counts with a larger aperture.
The Huawei Pocket S has a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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