Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2017-09-15 | 2022-03-20 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Cocoa Tea Gold, Galaxy Blue, Obsidian Black and Snow White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2700 x 1224 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| 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 | 23.00mm 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note8 has a global score of 83, which is just a bit better than Huawei P50E's 79.3 score. Galaxy Note8 works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Huawei P50E works with HarmonyOS 2 operating system. Despite being the best in this comparison, Galaxy Note8's construction is notably older, just a little heavier and a little thicker than the Huawei P50E.
The Huawei P50E features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note8, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei P50E also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a little more vivid screen than Huawei P50E, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little higher 1440 x 2960px resolution and a little better screen density.
The Galaxy Note8 features slightly more storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P50E, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note8 shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Huawei P50E, because although it has a back facing camera with a much lower 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
The Huawei P50E counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 24 percent bigger battery size.
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