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Huawei Honor 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Nexus

    2.8 in
    5.73 in
    Huawei Honor 8 Mobile Phone
    Huawei Honor 8
      2.67 in
      5.33 in
      Samsung Galaxy Nexus Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy Nexus
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      13
      4.0 out of 5
      7 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
      		100 %
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      16
      4.3 out of 5
      7 user ratings
      5 stars
      		42 %
      4 stars
      		57 %
      3 stars
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      User rating
      41
      4.1 out of 5
      41 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		46 %
      3 stars
      		19 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
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      37
      4.2 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		40 %
      4 stars
      		40 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 4.3
      CPU clock speed2.3 GHz1.2 GHz
      CPU cores8-coreDual-core
      CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950TI OMAP 4460
      GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4PowerVR SGX SGX540
      RAM memory
      • 3 GB
      • 4 GB
      		1 GB

      Display

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Screen size5.2 in4.65 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDOLED
      Resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
      Technology
      • IPS TFT
      • LTPS TFT
      		Super AMOLED
      Pixel density424.0 ppi316.0 ppi

      Rear camera

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps24.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps30.0 fps

      Front camera

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Primary resolution8.0 Mpx1.3 Mpx

      Storage

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Internal storage
      • 32 GB
      • 64 GB
      		16 GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      		No memory slot

      Design

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Gold
      • Midnight black
      • Pearl white
      • Pink
      • Silver
      • White
      • Yellow
      • Black
      • Grey
      • Silver
      • Titanium
      • White
      MaterialMetalPlastic

      Dimensions

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Height5.73 in5.33 in
      Width2.8 in2.67 in
      Depth0.29 in0.35 in
      Weight5.4 oz4.76 oz

      Sensors

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Dual sim supportyesno
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMMini-SIM
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.13.0 HS
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      Video outputNoMHL

      Cellular

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmission
      • EDGE
      • FDD-LTE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • TD-LTE
      		HSPA+
      Navigation system
      • A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      		A-GPS
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 800 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz

      Battery

      Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8
      Samsung Galaxy NexusSamsung Galaxy Nexus
      Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
      Battery capacity3000.0 mAh1750.0 mAh
      Standby time420.0 h270.0 h
      Talk time20.0 h8.0 h

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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