Huawei Mate 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) vs Weimei Force X vs Xiaomi Mi Max: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Mate 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) vs Weimei Force X vs Xiaomi Mi Max. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Mate 8Huawei Mate 8China · 3GB · 32GB · DL00
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)China · 4GB · 32GB · A9100
Weimei Force XWeimei Force XGlobal · 3GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi MaxChina · 3GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei Mate 8
Huawei Mate 8
China · 3GB · 32GB · DL00
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Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
China · 4GB · 32GB · A9100
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Weimei Force X
Weimei Force X
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Mi Max
Xiaomi Mi Max
China · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.7
64 reviews
9.3
7 reviews
--
1 review
9.1
150 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Mate 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) vs Weimei Force X vs Xiaomi Mi Max

Specs Huawei Mate 8 prices Huawei Mate 8
China · 3GB · 32GB · DL00 		Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) price compare Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
China · 4GB · 32GB · A9100 		Weimei Force X price comparison Weimei Force X
Global · 3GB · 16GB 		Xiaomi Mi Max prices Xiaomi Mi Max
China · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 6" 6" 5" 6.44"
Resolution FHD FHD HD FHD
Usable surface 78% useful 75% useful 67% useful 74% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 80.6 mm
157.1 mm
7.9 mm 		80.9 mm
161.7 mm
7.4 mm 		71.0 mm
144.0 mm
9.9 mm 		88.3 mm
173.1 mm
7.5 mm
Weight 185 g 210 g 181 g 203 g
Micro Kirin 950
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 652
Octa-Core 		MT6737
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 650
Hexa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 126.546
v7 		73.592
v? 		31.451
v? 		97.223
v7
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh 4000 mAh 4850 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX298 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
S5K3L2
1
13 Mpx · Unknow

1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV16880
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Huawei Samsung Weimei Xiaomi
Aliases Ascend Mate 8, Mate8, NXT-AL10, NXT-CL00, NXT-DL00, NXT-TL00 -- -- xiaomi max

Release Date
Release date November 2015,
8 years ago 		April 2016,
8 years ago 		November 2016,
7 years ago 		May 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market China China Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Mate 8
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Weimei Force X
Xiaomi Mi Max
Huawei Mate 8
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Weimei Force X
Xiaomi Mi Max
Size
80.6 mm • 157.1 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
80.9 mm • 161.7 mm • 7.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
71.0 mm • 144.0 mm • 9.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
88.3 mm • 173.1 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 185 g 210 g 181 g 203 g
Usable surface 78 % 75 % 67 % 74 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Metal Plastic, Metal Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray

Brown

Champagne
White

Pink

Champagne
Blue

Gold
Gold

Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 6" 6" 5" 6.44"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED LCD IPS • GFF LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 367 Pixels per inch 367 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 342 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 95% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • 3419:1 contrast ratio
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.8
7.2
--
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.1
9.4
--
9.1
Is it comfortable?
8.0
8.0
--
8.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.4
8.9
--
8.5
Number of reviews
64 reviews
7 reviews
--
150 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 950 Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 MediaTek MT6737 (1.3Ghz) Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
CPU 4x Cortex-A72 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.3 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core Hexa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Arm Mali-T880 MP4 Qualcomm Adreno 510 ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MHz Qualcomm Adreno 510

RAM
RAM 3 GB 4 GB 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
126.546
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 14% of devices
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73.592
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 38% of devices
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31.451
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 5% of devices
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97.223
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 26% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 32 GB 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the front No Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Pedometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications -- -- Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.9
9.5
--
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.0
9.0
--
9.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.8
9.2
--
9.1
Number of reviews
64 reviews
7 reviews
--
150 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX298 Exmor RS Samsung S5K3L2 Unknown Omnivision OV16880
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI CMOS PureCel
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.9 Unknow ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm -- 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.8" 1/3.06" -- 1/3.06"

Features
Flash Dual LED LED LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
9.1
--
8.5
Quality of nighttime photos
7.4
7.4
--
6.5
Quality of selfies
8.2
7.7
--
7.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
8.7
--
8.3
Number of reviews
64 reviews
7 reviews
--
150 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Full Active Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.460 W/Kg on head
0.210 W/Kg on body 		0.834 W/Kg on head
0.613 W/Kg on body 		-- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.490 W/Kg on head
0.320 W/Kg on body 		1.410 W/Kg on head
1.360 W/Kg on body 		-- 0.836 W/Kg on head
0.661 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.4
9.7
--
9.1
Quality of the GPS
9.0
9.7
--
9.2
And the WiFi?
9.1
9.7
--
9.4
Number of reviews
64 reviews
7 reviews
--
150 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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4850 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 16%
    One day
  • 59%
    More than one day
  • 20%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 0%
    One day
  • 14%
    More than one day
  • 86%
    Two days or more
--
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 13%
    One day
  • 37%
    More than one day
  • 50%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
64 reviews
7 reviews
--
150 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • weOS (Android 6.0 Lollipop)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • MIUI V8 (Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 78%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 19%
    Never
  • 26%
    Once a year
  • 36%
    Every six months
  • 19%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 20%
    Once a year
  • 80%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 4%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 36%
    Every six months
  • 55%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
64 reviews
7 reviews
--
150 reviews
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