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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | HarmonyOS |
| 2016-10-01 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2700 x 1224 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm 888 4G chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P50 is better than the Galaxy A8 (2016), having an 86.3 score against 72.8. Huawei P50's construction is noticeably newer and just a little lighter than Galaxy A8 (2016)'s, but it's also a little thicker. Huawei P50 counts with HarmonyOS OS, and Galaxy A8 (2016) counts with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
The Huawei P50 counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P50 also has more RAM memory. The Huawei P50 has a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a higher resolution of 1224 x 2700px, a little better pixel density and a quite bigger screen.
Huawei P50 features a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 480 GB more internal memory. The Huawei P50 counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a lot higher resolution back facing camera and a bigger aperture to capture better images in low light situations.
The Huawei P50 counts with greater battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 4100mAh battery size.
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