Samsung Galaxy A8s vs Huawei Nova 4

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A8s vs Huawei Nova 4 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei Nova 4 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.36 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A8s runs at 2.2 GHz, making Huawei Nova 4 the better performer.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy A8s and Huawei Nova 4 offer the same screen size of 6.4 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A8s offers a higher rear camera resolution with 24 MP, while Huawei Nova 4 offers 20 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A8s better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Huawei Nova 4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 25 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A8s offers 24 MP, making Huawei Nova 4 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Huawei Nova 4 offers a higher battery capacity with 3750 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A8s offers 3400 mAh, making Huawei Nova 4 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A8s and Huawei Nova 4 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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Samsung Galaxy A8s
₹30,499
(Not Released in India)
Huawei Nova 4
₹32,190
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
78%

Release Date

19 Jan, 2020
30 Jan, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 710
HiSilicon Kirin
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2310 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

24 MP
Primary Camera
20 MP
Primary Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

24 MP
25 MP

Battery

3400 mAh
3750 mAh
Fast Charging
Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

N/A
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
HiSilicon Kirin 970

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 360 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 360
Octa core

2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Co-Processor

N/A
i7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 616
Mali-G72 MP12

RAM

6 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2310 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
N/A

Pixel Density

403 ppi
398 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.56 %
86.28 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

158.4 mm
157 mm

Width

74.9 mm
75.1 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

173 grams
172 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

24 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.727 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.9µm pixel size
20 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection autofocus Continuous autofocus

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5288 x 3968 Pixels
5160 x 3872 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

24 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
25 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3400 mAh
3750 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

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