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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2020-09-28 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P Smart (2021) is a bit better than Galaxy A8 (2016), having a 79.2 score against 72.8. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but Huawei P Smart (2021) has an older 10 version and Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Huawei P Smart (2021)'s design is newer than the Galaxy A8 (2016)'s, but it's heavier and extremely thicker.
Huawei P Smart (2021)'s processor is just as good as the CPU in Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), and although the Huawei P Smart (2021) has a larger amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Huawei P Smart (2021) features a display that's very similar to the Galaxy A8 (2016) one, although the Huawei P Smart (2021) also has a just a little higher screen density, a bigger screen and a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) features a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB and 96 GB more internal storage. Huawei P Smart (2021) counts with a way better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 52% larger battery capacity.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) has a very superior camera than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a much better video definition, a back-facing camera with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution and a larger camera aperture for better photos and video in low-light situations.
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