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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2018-08-27 | -- |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.38 x 2.97 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | Ink Blue and Purple |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2616 x 1212 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 Galaxy A8 Star is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design, having a global score of 82.1 against 77.8. Galaxy A8 Star comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, and Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design works with HarmonyOS 3 OS. Galaxy A8 Star counts with just a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design, although it has a bit less pixels per inch of screen, a little bit lower 1080 x 2220 resolution and a little smaller display.
The Galaxy A8 Star has a much faster processor than Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design, because although it has 6 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores. The Galaxy A8 Star takes clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design, although it has a camera in the back with lot less megapixels and a smaller aperture which is worse for capturing pictures or video in poorly lited environments.
Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design counts with a way bigger storage for applications and games than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design features superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 4700mAh of battery capacity against 3700mAh.
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