Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Huawei Mate 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S9
General Info
Manufacturer | ||
Samsung | Huawei | Samsung |
Announced | ||
August 2017 | October 2017 | February 2018 |
Status | ||
Available - August 2017 | Coming Soon - October 2017 | Coming Soon, March 2018 |
Price | ||
- | Rs. 61,000 ($940.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 52,999 ($750.00) [Similarly Priced] |
Colors | ||
Meteor Grey, Tungsten Gold | Titanium Grey, Midnight Blue, Mocha Brown, Pink Gold | Various |
Form Factor | ||
Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | ||
151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in) |
154.2 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 in) |
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.7 x 0.33 in) |
Weight | ||
208.1 g (7.34.0.04 oz) | 178 g (6.28 oz) | 163 g (5.75 oz) |
SIM Type | ||
Dual-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
2G Network | ||
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network | ||
HSDPA | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network | ||
LTE | LTE | LTE |
Messaging | ||
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Build Features | ||
Samsung Pay IP68 certified MIL-STD-810G certified - dust, humidity, rain, vibration, and shock resistant |
- Fingerprint Sensor - IP67 certified - dust/water resistance |
- Fingerprint Sensor - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
Notification LED | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Hardware and OS
OS | ||
Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
User Interface | ||
- | EMUI 8.0 | Samsung Experience |
Processor | ||
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
GPU | ||
Adreno 540 | Mali-G72 MP12 | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA & China |
RAM | ||
4 GB | 4/6 GB | 4 GB |
Internal Memory | ||
64 GB | 64/128 GB | 64 GB |
External Memory | ||
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
Display
Type | ||
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 | AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass, HDR10 Compliant | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Colors | ||
16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | ||
5.8 inches | 6.0 inches | 5.8 inches |
Resolution | ||
1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi) | 1080 x 2160 pixels (402 ppi) | 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
74.92% | 81.07% | 84.00% |
Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | ||
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Radio | ||
No | No | No |
Games | ||
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
Rear Camera | ||
12 MP | Dual 20 MP + 12 MP | 12 MP |
Flash | ||
Dual-LED (Dual Tone) | Dual-LED (dual Tone) Flash | LED Flash |
Features | ||
Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7 aperture, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama | Phase Detection & Laser Autofocus, f/1.6 aperture, OIS, 2x Lossless Zoom, Leica Optics, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR | Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.5 - f/2.4 variable aperture lens, 26mm, 1/2.5", 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama |
Video | ||
2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
Front Camera | ||
8 MP, AF | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 8 MP, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Edge | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
3G | ||
HSPA, LTE, VoLTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
Bluetooth | ||
v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
USB | ||
v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
GPS | ||
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
Browser | ||
HTML5 | HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
Internal | ||
64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | ||
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
USB OTG | ||
Supported | Supported | Not Supported |
Sensors
Fingerprint | ||
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Proximity Sensor | ||
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Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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Light Sensor | ||
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Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | ||
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Gyroscope Sensor | ||
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Barometer Sensor | ||
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Heart-rate Sensor | ||
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NFC | ||
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Battery
Type | ||
Non-removable Li-Ion battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
Capacity | ||
4000 mAh | 4000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Stand by | ||
- | - | - |
Talk Time | ||
- | - | - |