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Huawei P8

Huawei P8

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Samsung Galaxy A60

Samsung Galaxy A60

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Category Breakdown

Huawei P8
Samsung Galaxy A60
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
46.947.1
Display
70.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.458.5

Summary

  • The Huawei P8 features a premium build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass front and back, while the Samsung Galaxy A60 has a plastic back and frame, making it slightly heavier.
  • The P8 has a 5.2-inch IPS-NEO LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the A60 offers a larger 6.3-inch PLS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the P8 is powered by the Kirin 930/935 chipset with 3GB of RAM, while the A60 utilizes the more efficient Snapdragon 675 with 6GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • The A60's camera system is significantly more advanced, featuring a 32 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide and depth sensors, compared to the P8's single 13 MP camera.
  • Battery capacity is also greater in the A60 at 3500 mAh, with faster 15W charging, compared to the P8's 2680 mAh battery.
  • Finally, the P8 runs on an older version of Android (upgradable to 6.0), while the A60 comes with Android 9.0 (upgradable to 11), offering a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei P8
Samsung Galaxy A60

General

Release Date

2015
2019

Announced

2015
2019

Description

N/A
Versions: SM-A606F/DS (Global); SM-A606Y/DS (Taiwan); SM-A6060 (China, Hong Kong)

Display

Size

5.2"
6.3"

Type

IPS-NEO LCD
PLS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 930 (28 nm)/ Kirin 935 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)

GPU

Mali-T628 MP4
Adreno 612

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
32 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
32 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2680 mAh
3500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2680 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

144.9 x 72.1 x 6.4 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.25 in)
155.3 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)

Weight

144 g
168 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Titanium Grey, Mystic Champagne (16 GB model)Carbon Black, Prestige Gold (64 GB model)
Daybreak Black, Seawater Blue, Cocktail Orange, Peach Mist, Gradient Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / 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 400/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No