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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2018-11-15 | 2022-10-20 |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | Black, Purple and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1224 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 442 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.45 | 8.8 |
| 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, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4460mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a general score of 85.2, which is a bit better than Huawei Mate 50E's 78.9 general score. The Galaxy A9 (2018) is a just a little bit lighter phone than Huawei Mate 50E, but they have the same thickness. Huawei Mate 50E has a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 50E also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 50E has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a bit larger display, a bit higher 1224 x 2700 pixels resolution and a quite higher pixel density. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 50E, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) shoots better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 50E, although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos and a lot lower resolution back-facing camera. The Huawei Mate 50E has a bit better battery performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has 4460mAh of battery capacity against 3800mAh.
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