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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-14 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.25 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Diamond black and Twilight blue | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.22 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 8 has a score of 77.4, which is slightly better than nubia Z20's general score of 71.9. Even though Huawei Mate 8 is extremely older than nubia Z20, it's design is just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner. Nubia Z20 counts with a bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Z20 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Nubia Z20 features a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a little bit better display density, a quite bigger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The nubia Z20 captures greater pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a larger camera aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light situations, a way higher 7680x4320 video definition and a much higher 48 MP resolution back camera.
The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a much bigger storage to install games and applications than nubia Z20, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Huawei Mate 8's battery duration is very similar to nubia Z20's battery life.
The Huawei Mate 8 costs more money than the nubia Z20, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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