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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Huawei |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-02 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 is just a bit better than the OnePlus 9, with a 77.4 score against 76. Huawei Mate 8 is an noticeably older phone than OnePlus 9, but Huawei managed to make it a bit thinner and a little lighter. OnePlus 9 has a slightly better display than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a little larger display, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a just a little greater display pixel density.
Huawei Mate 8 features a much bigger storage for applications and games than OnePlus 9, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 8 also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. OnePlus 9 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 9 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The OnePlus 9 counts with a greater camera than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a lot better 48 MP resolution back facing camera and a larger camera aperture to take better low-light images and video. OnePlus 9 has a bit better battery duration than Huawei Mate 8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Huawei Mate 8 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheap compared to the OnePlus 9.
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