Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro vs Huawei Mate 8 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro

Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro

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Huawei Mate 8

Huawei Mate 8

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Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro or Huawei Mate 8 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro Huawei Mate 8
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Release date 2016, October 2015, November
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.9 x 80.7 x 6.9 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 3.18 in 157.1 x 80.6 x 7.9 mm | 6.19 x 6.19 x 3.17 in
Weight 189 g | 6.67 oz 185 g | 6.53 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Gold, Pink Gold, Black Champagne Gold, Moonlight Silver, Space Gray, Mocha Brown
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 528 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 98 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED IPS-NEO LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 6" in
Screen area 99.2 cm2 98.7 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 75.5% 78.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 367 PPI 368 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, PDAF, f/1.9 -16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8'', OIS, PDAF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/1.9 8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Adreno 510 Mali-T880 MP4
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 6 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - NXT-L09, NXT-L29
64 GB, 4 GB RAM - NXT-L29

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 224 363
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 806 1131
GeekBench 5 Single Core 215 339
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 953 1273
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1294 1683
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4035 5282
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4099 3812

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM - NXT-L09Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - NXT-L29
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - NXT-L29, NXT-L09
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - NXT-L29 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - NXT-L09
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)     1.62 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.49 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.46 W/kg (head)     0.21 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
- Fast battery charging
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- Fast battery charging: 37% in 30 min
Versions
- Also known as Huawei Ascend Mate8

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