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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2015-12-01 |
| -- | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.53 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1480 (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, with a overall score of 77.4 against 75.1. The Huawei Mate 8 features a bit better display than Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, a little smaller display and a just a little worse display pixels density.
Huawei Mate 8 counts with a lot better performance than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Galaxy A55 5G features a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy A55 5G also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1 TB.
Huawei Mate 8 counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a camera in the back with much less mega pixels resolution. The Galaxy A55 5G has superior battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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