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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2022-10-20 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Black, Purple and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2700 x 1224 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 442 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm 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 | 8.8 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4460mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S8 has a general score of 81.7, which is a bit better than the Huawei Mate 50E's general score of 78.9. Samsung Galaxy S8's body has the same thickness than Huawei Mate 50E, but it's way lighter. The Huawei Mate 50E features a bit better CPU than Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 50E also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a little more vivid display than Huawei Mate 50E, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a higher display density. The Samsung Galaxy S8 takes much better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 50E, although it has a tinier camera aperture and a back camera with lot less megapixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with just a bit more storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei Mate 50E, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Huawei Mate 50E features a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy S8, because it has a 4460mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
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