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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS |
| 2018-01-06 | 2021-07-29 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1224 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm 888 4G chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P50 has a score of 86.3, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A8 (2018)'s score of 79.2. Although the Huawei P50 is just a little heavier than Galaxy A8 (2018), it's a bit thinner and also newer. The Huawei P50 features a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei P50 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei P50 features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a just a little higher pixels number per screen inch, a little bit higher resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a bigger screen. The Huawei P50 has a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Huawei P50 has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for taking images or video in low-light environments, it also counts with a much better resolution back camera. The Huawei P50 has a much better battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 37% more battery capacity.
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