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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| 2020-08-21 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is better than the Huawei Mate 8, having a 90.8 score against 77.4. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 construction is way newer than the Huawei Mate 8's, although it's just a little thicker and just a little bit heavier. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 also has more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a quite bigger screen, a just a little better pixels density and a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Huawei Mate 8 has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note 20, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a much better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a back camera with way less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to capture better captures in low light situations and a much better 7680x4320 video quality. Galaxy Note 20 features a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
Galaxy Note 20 costs a lot more than the Huawei Mate 8, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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