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Huawei Mate 8

Huawei Mate 8

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Oppo F3 Plus

Oppo F3 Plus

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Mate 8
Oppo F3 Plus
Performance
71.270.7
Camera
66.166.3
Display
73.158.9
Battery
28.128.1
Build
76.179.9
Connectivity
64.651.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.947.0

Summary

  • The Huawei Mate 8 and Oppo F3 Plus both feature a 6.0-inch IPS display with similar resolutions, but the Mate 8 has a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Mate 8 is powered by the Kirin 950 chipset, while the F3 Plus uses the Snapdragon 653, with the Mate 8 offering less RAM in its base variant.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, but the F3 Plus has a wider aperture for better low-light performance and supports 4K video recording.
  • They both house a 4000 mAh battery, but the F3 Plus supports faster charging at 20W.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Mate 8 utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 and the F3 Plus featuring Gorilla Glass 5, while both run on Android Marshmallow with different custom skins.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Mate 8
Oppo F3 Plus

General

Release Date

2015
2017

Announced

2015
2017

Description

Also known as Huawei Ascend Mate8
N/A

Display

Size

6"
6"

Type

IPS-NEO LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~368 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 950 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T880 MP4
Adreno 510

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.8", PDAF, OIS

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, 37% in 30 min
20W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157.1 x 80.6 x 7.9 mm (6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 in)
163.6 x 80.8 x 7.4 mm (6.44 x 3.18 x 0.29 in)

Weight

185 g
185 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Champagne Gold, Moonlight Silver, Space Gray, Mocha Brown
Pink, Gold

Foldable

SAR

1.49 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM (NXT-L09)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (NXT-L29)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4
Android 6 (Marshmallow), ColorOS 3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass