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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-02 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.35 x 3.00 x 0.35 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Metallic blue and Violet | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | -- |
| 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 (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 8 has an overall score of 77.4, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy M11's score of 74.8. Huawei Mate 8 is an noticeably older device than the Galaxy M11, but Huawei was able to build it thinner and a little bit lighter. The Huawei Mate 8 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy M11, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 8 also has 1 GB more RAM.
The Huawei Mate 8 features just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy M11, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a better pixels density. The Huawei Mate 8 shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M11, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for taking photographs and video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Huawei Mate 8 also counts with a more MP back facing camera and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Huawei Mate 8 counts with much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy M11, because although it has a SD memory slot that admits up to 128 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Galaxy M11 counts with superior battery duration than Huawei Mate 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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