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Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design vs Samsung Galaxy S8+

2.95 in
5.98 in
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design Mobile Phone
2.89 in
6.28 in
Samsung Galaxy S8+ Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8+
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
3
3 editorial reviews
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20
4.5 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
81 %
4 stars
18 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
61 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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33
4.1 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 960Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelARM Mali-G71 MP8ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory6 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Screen size5.5 in6.2 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2560 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density534.0 ppi529.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnoyes

Rear camera

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes

Front camera

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Internal storage256 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyes

Design

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Colour of productBlack
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Height5.98 in6.28 in
Width2.95 in2.89 in
Depth0.3 in0.32 in
Weight5.96 oz6.1 oz

Sensors

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Other features

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
IRyesyes

Connectivity

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.25.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputNoDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 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
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche DesignHuawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity4000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

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