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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-08-28 | 2017-01-31 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is better than Nokia 8, getting an 82.7 score against 73.8. Although the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design and the Nokia 8 were released with only a few months difference, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design body is a little bit heavier but also a bit thinner than the Nokia 8.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design and Nokia 8 feature very similar processors, and although the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has more RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Nokia 8 features a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, the Nokia 8 also counts with a just a bit better pixel number in each inch of screen.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design and Nokia 8 have incredibly similar cameras, because although the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing photographs and video in low light situations, a worse resolution back camera and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and photographs.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a much greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Nokia 8, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features superior battery life than Nokia 8, because it has a 29% more battery capacity.
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