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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | HarmonyOS |
| 2017-09-15 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.25 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2700 x 1228 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4360mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a global score of 83, which is just a bit better than the Huawei P50 Pro's overall score of 80. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Huawei P50 Pro works with HarmonyOS operating system. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 design weights the same than the Huawei P50 Pro, but it is a little bit thicker.
The Huawei P50 Pro has just a bit better performance than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei P50 Pro also has more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei P50 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixel amount per display inch and a quite better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Huawei P50 Pro, because although it has a lot less mega-pixels camera in the back, it also counts with a larger camera aperture. Huawei P50 Pro counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Huawei P50 Pro has longer battery duration than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 32% larger battery capacity.
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