Physical features | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Model | Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Other model names | Huawei Honor 8 Premium edition Dual-Sim FRD-L14 | Sprint Galaxy S8 G950P (Snapdragon), Samsung Dream |
Country or region available |  USA |  USA |
Brand | Huawei | Samsung |
Release date | July, 2016 | April, 2017 |
Depth | 7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71 x 145.5 millimeters (2.8 x 5.73 in) | 68.1 x 148.9 millimeters (2.68 x 5.86 in) |
Weight | 153 grams (5.36 ounces) | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1.5 meter and 30min |
System (OS) | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Operating system | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | Android 7.0 Nougat |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 9.0 Pie |
Hardware | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Chipset | 64bit - HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16nm) | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10nm) |
CPU processor | Octa-Core, 2 processors: 2.3Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A72 1.8Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex A53 | Octa-Core, 2 processors: 2.35Ghz Quad-Core Kryo 1.9Ghz Quad-Core Kryo |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T880 MP4 900Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4 | 4GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 64GB (53GB available) | 64GB (51GB available) UFS 2.0 |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Display | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Display type | LTPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.2" inches | 5.8" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels (18.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 568 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Cristal Dinorex (NEG) | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Display features | feature not registered | 60Hz, HDR10 |
Mobile networks | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum download/upload | 300/50 Mbps | 1024/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
GSM Mhz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 EV-DO UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20) | LTE Cat16 (2,3,4,5,7,8,13,18,19,20,26,28) TD-LTE (38,39,40,41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
Calling | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Speakerphone | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Camera | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 12MPf/2.2 | 12.2 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3968x2976 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 60 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
Focal length | 35mm lens | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.9" inches | 1/2.55" inches |
Pixel size | 1.25µm pixel | 1.4µm pixel |
Autofocus | LDAF: laser detection autofocus | PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
2ª camera | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | 2K UHD (2560x1440) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 25mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.6" inches |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | 1.22µm pixel |
Multimedia | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.263, H.264 | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
Connectivity | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
USB | USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
Other functions | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Active noise cancellation | Supported | Supported |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity sensor Compass Ambient Light sensor Gyroscope Fingerprint sensor Hall effect
| Accelerometer Proximity sensor Compass Ambient Light sensor Gyroscope Barometer Iris scanner Heart rate SpO2 Hall effect Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) ANT+
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Other features | - Colors: White, Black, Blue, Gold - USB OTG On-The-Go - NEG glass-backed - Emotion UI 4.1 - Dual back camera 12MP - Smart Power 4.0 - DTS sound - Custom function back button - WiFi direct, hotspot - Fast battery charging: 47% in 30min | - Colors: Black, Silver, Blue, Gold, Orchid Gray - Samsung DeX (desktop experience) - Curved edge screen - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 back panel - Samsung Gear VR compatible - Samsung Pay - 32bit/192kHz audio - WiFi direct, hotspot |
Power supply | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
Battery | LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Standard charging | 15W (9V/1.67A) Fast battery charging Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) Quick Charge 2 |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 1740 minutes | 29 hours | 1.2 days |
Standby | feature not registered | 19560 minutes | 326 hours | 13.6 days |
Radiation rate | Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) | Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950P) |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |