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Global Score
71.977.4
Basic Information
SamsungHuawei
Windows Phone 8--
2014-04-042015-12-01
5.42 x 2.75 x 0.33 inches6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches
4.79 ounces6.53 ounces
Gray16 777 216
--Metal
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 249.00$ 690.00
Display / Screen
5 inches6 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
441 pixels per inch367 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.17.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset
Quad-Core 2300 MHz processorARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor
2 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUMali-T880 MP4 GPU
9.279.27
Storage
16 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
6.1612.42
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP16.00 MP + 8.00 MP
--f/2.00 aperture
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
6.939.35
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA
SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.16.3
Battery Life
2600mAh Li-Ion Battery4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
480 hours standby time
20 hours talk time
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4.565.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 3.0Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The Huawei Mate 8 is a bit better than Samsung ATIV SE, having a global score of 77.4 against 71.9. Although the Huawei Mate 8 is noticeably heavier than the Samsung ATIV SE, it's a bit thinner and also newer. Samsung ATIV SE features a much better looking screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Samsung ATIV SE also counts with a little higher amount of pixels in each inch of screen.

Huawei Mate 8 and Samsung ATIV SE have similar processors, because although the Huawei Mate 8 has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores and 2 GB more RAM. Huawei Mate 8 counts with a way better camera than Samsung ATIV SE, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a camera with more megapixels.

The Huawei Mate 8 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung ATIV SE, because it has 112 GB more internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 128 GB. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV SE, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2600mAh.

Although Huawei Mate 8 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung ATIV SE, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung ATIV SE. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Huawei Mate 8, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Samsung ATIV SE, resigning a couple specs and features.




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