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Huawei Honor vs Samsung Galaxy S8

2.42 in
4.8 in
Huawei Honor Mobile Phone
Huawei Honor
2.68 in
5.86 in
Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8
Available colors
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Operating systemAndroid 2.3Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 205ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory512 MB4 GB

Display

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Screen size4.0 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution854 x 480 px1440 x 2960 px
Pixel density245.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displaynoyes
HDRnoyes
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Front camera

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Primary resolution0.3 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Internal storage1 GB64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Height4.8 in5.86 in
Width2.42 in2.68 in
Depth0.43 in0.31 in
Weight4.94 oz5.47 oz

Sensors

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Connectivity

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR5.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.1
Video outputNoDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemA-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEnoyes

Battery

Huawei HonorHuawei Honor
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Replaceable batteryyesno
Battery capacity1900.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time380.0 h326.0 h
Talk time6.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

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