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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-11-15 | 2018-04-12 |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.02 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | Black and Red |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is a bit better than the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design, getting an 85.2 score against 85.2. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)'s design has the same weight than Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design, but it is a little thinner. Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). They have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processor.
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher amount of pixels per screen inch and a better 1440 x 2880 resolution. Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with a superior camera than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for capturing images and videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design also counts with a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a lot better 40 mega pixels resolution.
Galaxy A9 (2018) has a bit more storage to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB. Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design features a little better battery duration than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
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