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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| 2018-01-06 | 2017-11-17 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro is a little bit better than the Galaxy A8 (2018), getting a overall score of 79.2 against 79.2. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro design is just a little bit thinner but just a little bit heavier than Galaxy A8 (2018), and they were released with only 2 months difference. Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a bit sharper screen than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels and a little bit better pixels density. Galaxy A8 (2018) has just a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with better battery life than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a much less MP resolution camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better images in low-light environments and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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