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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-28 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Blue |
| Plastic | Glass |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X has an overall score of 89.4, which is better than Galaxy J8's overall score of 76.7. The Huawei Mate X is a newer phone than Galaxy J8, but it's heavier and thicker. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate X has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy J8 has Android 10.
Huawei Mate X counts with a brighter display than Galaxy J8, because it has a lot higher 2200 x 2480 pixels resolution, a lot greater pixel density and a much bigger display. Huawei Mate X has a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei Mate X counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy J8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate X also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy J8 captures a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a much smaller back camera sensor which offers a lot lower image and video quality and a lot less mega-pixels camera, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better low-light images.
The Huawei Mate X features superior battery lifetime than Galaxy J8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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