Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-08-27 | 2017-11-15 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, having a global score of 82.1 against 80.1. Even though the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is a bit heavier than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, it's a little thinner and newer. These devices use the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (Operating System), so both should count with very similar OS features.
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design has a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. They have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher display density.
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design counts with a bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has an 8% more battery size.
The Galaxy A8 Star shoots much better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for shooting photographs and videos in low light situations, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A8 Star also counts with a camera with way more megapixels and a larger back-facing camera sensor.
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