Huawei Mate 8 vs OnePlus Nord 6

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Comparing the Huawei Mate 8 vs OnePlus Nord 6 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord 6 runs at a higher processing speed of 3.21 GHz, while Huawei Mate 8 runs at 2.3 GHz, making OnePlus Nord 6 the better performer.


Display: OnePlus Nord 6 offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Huawei Mate 8 offers 6 inches, making OnePlus Nord 6 the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord 6 features a AMOLED display compared to Huawei Mate 8's IPS LCD, making OnePlus Nord 6 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OnePlus Nord 6 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Huawei Mate 8 offers 16 MP, making OnePlus Nord 6 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OnePlus Nord 6 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Huawei Mate 8 offers 8 MP, making OnePlus Nord 6 better for front camera photography.


Battery: OnePlus Nord 6 offers a higher battery capacity with 9000 mAh, while Huawei Mate 8 offers 4000 mAh, making OnePlus Nord 6 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Huawei Mate 8 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while OnePlus Nord 6 offers 256 GB, making Huawei Mate 8 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Huawei Mate 8 receives a higher user rating of 5, while OnePlus Nord 6 has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Spec Score

76%
91%

Release Date

17 Jun, 2016
09 Apr, 2026

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.21 GHz)
4 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)
N/A
165 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
9000 mAh
N/A
80W Super Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
256 GB
N/A
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A
8.4/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent day-to-day and gaming performance
  • Two-day battery life
  • Improved durability with IP69K and MIL-STD-810H
  • Camera performance is surprisingly strong

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Polycarbonate frame and back make it less premium
  • No 512GB storage option
  • Runs slightly warm during gaming

User Ratings

5/5
(1 rating)
4.4/5
(5,773 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
2,366,913
AnTuTu Score
N/A
20h 46m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Apr 07, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
4 Year

Security Updates

N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

N/A
Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 950
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735
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Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

3.21 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.02 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T880 MP4
Adreno 825

RAM

4 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber Cooling

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
2,366,913

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
4,499

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
27.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
3600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1800 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A
3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

N/A
165 Hz

Pixel Density

367 ppi
450 ppi

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
3200 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

77.95 %
89.41 %

Aspect Ratio

N/A
19.6:9

Screen Protection

Yes
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
93.5 %

Design

Height

157.4 mm
162.5 mm

Width

80.7 mm
77.5 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

185 grams
217 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Optical Image stabilization

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Excellent

Resolution

8 MP
Primary CameraCMOS
32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
9000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 80W Super Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
20h 46m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 5m

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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SIM 2

N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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