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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2019-01-15 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 8 is just a bit better than Huawei Y9 (2019), having a 77.4 score against 73.5. Huawei Mate 8 is a notably older and a little heavier cellphone than the Huawei Y9 (2019), but Huawei made it just a little bit thinner anyway. Huawei Mate 8 has just a little better processing power than Huawei Y9 (2019). Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores.
The Huawei Y9 (2019) has a little bit better display than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a bit higher pixel quantity in each display inch and a bit bigger screen. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Huawei Mate 8 also has 128 GB internal memory.
Huawei Mate 8 has a slightly better camera than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 8 also counts with a higher resolution camera and faster 60 frames per second video frame rate.
The Huawei Mate 8 has a battery duration that's just as good as the battery life in Huawei Y9 (2019).
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