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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Huawei |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-07-29 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Metal |
| -- | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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
Huawei Mate 8 is just a bit better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, having a 77.4 score against 73.1. The Huawei Mate 8 is an notably older cellphone than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, but Huawei was able to make it just a bit thinner and a little lighter. OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with just a bit better performance than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a little bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a just a little more pixels per inch of screen, a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a bit larger display. OnePlus Nord 2 5G captures much clearer photos and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a back-facing camera with a much better resolution, a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a bigger aperture.
The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a superior storage for games and applications than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 8 also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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