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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-01-06 | 2018-04-12 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.02 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Black and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.7 |
| 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 | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.55 |
| 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 |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), with an 85.2 score against 79.2. The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design is a just a bit heavier device than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), but both have the same thickness. Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design features a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a better 1440 x 2880 resolution, a just a little better pixels density and a little bit bigger display.
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a way better camera than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a back camera with a lot higher resolution and a lot higher video definition.
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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