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Huawei Y6 2018 vs Samsung Galaxy S8

    2.87 in
    6.0 in
    Huawei Y6 2018 Mobile Phone
    Huawei Y6 2018
      2.68 in
      5.86 in
      Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy S8
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
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      Notebookcheck.com tests the Huawei Y6 2018, a smartphone that seeks to offer plenty of performance for its affordable cost. Find out in our review whether this focus on performance comes at a cost to other features. Incidentally, the Huawei Y6 2018 can be bought online off contract.Read more
      Huawei Y6 (Mobile Phone): 3.8 out of 5 stars from 70 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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      4.4 out of 5
      10 user ratings
      5 stars
      		70 %
      4 stars
      		20 %
      3 stars
      		10 %
      2 stars
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      4.1 out of 5
      40 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
      		17 %
      2 stars
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      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
      		22 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 7.0
      CPU clock speed1.4 GHz2.3 GHz
      CPU coresQuad-core8-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 308ARM Mali-G71 MP20
      RAM memory2 GB4 GB

      Display

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Screen size5.7 in5.8 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDOLED
      Resolution720 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px
      TechnologyIPS TFT
      • AMOLED
      • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
      Pixel density282.0 ppi570.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnono
      Scratch resistant displaynoyes
      HDRnoyes

      Rear camera

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps240.0 fps
      Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes

      Front camera

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Internal storage16 GB64 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage256GB256GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Gold
      • Arctic silver
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Midnight black
      • Orchid grey
      • Pink
      • Purple
      • Rose pink
      • Silver
      • Turquoise
      Water resistantnoyes
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Height6.0 in5.86 in
      Width2.87 in2.68 in
      Depth0.31 in0.31 in
      Weight5.29 oz5.47 oz

      Sensors

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes

      Connectivity

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Dual sim supportyesno
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      DLNA certifiednono
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.25.0
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • HFP
      • HID
      • HOGP
      • HSP
      • MAP
      • OPP
      • PAN
      • PBAP
      • SAP
      NFCnoyes
      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 Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      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 systemGLONASS
      • BeiDou
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      • Galileo
      2G GSMyesyes
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes

      Battery

      Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Replaceable batterynono
      Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
      Fast chargingnoyes
      Wireless charging noyes

      Pros & Cons

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