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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-06-20 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
Huawei Mate 8 has a general score of 77.4, which is slightly better than the Galaxy J7 Max's 76.1 global score. Huawei Mate 8 is an older and a little bit heavier cellphone than the Galaxy J7 Max, but Huawei was able to build it just a little bit thinner anyway. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a processing unit that is just as good as the Galaxy J7 Max one, both of them have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Max features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920, the Samsung Galaxy J7 Max also counts with a bit higher screen density. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 128 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Mate 8 features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video quality, the Huawei Mate 8 also counts with a back camera with more mega-pixels and better video frame rates. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with superior battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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