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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2022-01-11 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 S21 FE has a score of 89.1, which is much better than the Huawei Mate 8's 77.4 score. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a a little lighter phone than the Huawei Mate 8, but both of them have the same thickness. The Galaxy S21 FE counts with a little bit better display than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a quite bigger screen, a bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little bit higher pixels quantity in each inch of screen.
The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE counts with a little better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also has more RAM memory.
The Galaxy S21 FE counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh. The Galaxy S21 FE takes slightly better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a camera in the back with way less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures and videos and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
Galaxy S21 FE costs a little more than Huawei Mate 8, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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