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Huawei Mate 8 vs Mate S: comparison of the main flagships

Alex — Sat, 05 Dec 2015 17:58:30 +0000

Huawei has become one of the leading manufacturers of smartphones, so it decided to produce flagships twice a year, and maybe more often. The next model in its line Mate will be presented within six months after the release of Mate S. We decided to compare the upcoming smartphone Mate 8 with its predecessor Mate S.

Huawei Mate 8 vs Mate S: price and release date

It is expected that the smartphone will be presented at CES 2016 in early January. As you remember, Mate S was released in September 2015 at IFA.

At the moment, the price of the new smartphone Huawei Mate 8 is unknown. Huawei Mate 7 has a price of $450, while the Mate S is available for $200 more in its cheapest version. Rumors suggest that the 64GB edition of Mate 8 will cost $620.

Huawei Mate 8 vs Mate S: Design

The main difference between these two smartphones is in size. Huawei Mate dimensions will be 157 x 81 x 7.9 mm, while Mate S are 149.9 x 75.3 x 7.2 mm. In addition, Huawei Mate 8 will have a 6-inch screen, which is 0.5-inches larger than the Mate S.

In the rest of the design Mate 8 saved several similarities with Mate S: aluminum body, a few frames at the front, camera and fingerprint reader in rear.

Huawei Mate 8 vs Mate S: Display

Both smartphones have a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, which means that pixel density is higher in the Mate S (401 dpi) than Mate 8 (368 dpi) because of the 0.5 inch difference between one and another. But the main difference is in the display technology.

Mate S has an AMOLED screen, while for Huawei Mate 8 choose LCD technology. At the moment, it is unknown whether the manufacturer will continue to use Force Touch function or not.

Huawei Mate 8 vs Mate S: Software

As we know, the company is a Chinese brand, so its software follows the same trend as that of compatriots with a strong layers of customization without menus of applications that are often unpopular with users. We talked about EMUI.

Mate S works on Android 5.1.1 with EMUI 3.1, while Mate 8 will have new version of Android 6.0 Marshmallow and EMUI.

Huawei Mate 8 vs Mate S: Performance

Mate 8 will be the first smartphone that is equipped with a new generation of processors Kirin 950. Also, the smartphone will be available in two models: 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage or 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage.

Mate S is equipped with Kirin 935, eight cores (2.2 GHz and 1.5 GHz) and 3GB of RAM. The internal memory reaches 32GB and can be expanded with microSD slot.

Huawei Mate 8 vs Mate S: Camera

The company Huawei has become one of the best manufacturers of cameras on the smartphone market. Its latest device, Nexus 6P, considered one of the best smartphones with high-end camera.

The new smartphone Mate 8 will be better than its predecessor, as the company Huawei enlarge sensor and increase the number of megapixels to 16 at the rear and 8 on the front.

Huawei Mate 8 vs Mate S: Battery

Mate 7 came with battery capacity of 4100 mAh, however, Mate S has received a much smaller battery (2700 mAh). Fortunately, Huawei will return the battery in Mate 8.

It is assumed that the next smartphone in the line Mate will have 4000 mAh battery.

Huawei Mate 8 vs Mate S: First verdict

The smartphone Mate 8 will have some interesting elements, which first appeared with Mate 7. If the information that we currently have is true, then Mate 8 will be much better than its predecessor Mate S.

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IFA 2015. New interesting phablet Huawei Mate S

David — Thu, 03 Sep 2015 08:54:50 +0000

Huawei announced at IFA 2015 in Berlin new interesting phablet Mate S, which is the successor of last year’s model Ascend Mate 7. However, the diagonal of the screen is somewhat smaller new items: 5.5 inches instead of 6. The resolution thus remains the same, it is 1920 x 1080 pixels. AMOLED-display covered with glass so-called format 2,5D, ie it is slightly rounded towards the edges. Frames on the left and right of the display is vanishingly small, the developers are proud to emphasize (though it is very convenient).

Feature of the new interesting phablet from Huawei

The main feature of the new interesting phablet is a display technology that allows the machine to determine the effect of depression. However, it will only be available in versions Mate S in some markets. This option on its implementation resembles Force Touch, applied in recent touchpads laptops Apple.

At the heart of the new interesting phablet – HiSilicon Kirin chipset 935, which includes 8 cores ARM Cortex-A53 (4 of them clocked up to 2.2 GHz, even at 4 – 1.5 GHz). The amount of RAM is 3GB. Among other things, we note the 13-megapixel camera with optical image stabilization, a front camera of 8 megapixels, as well as on the rear panel of a fingerprint scanner.

Sales of new interesting phablet Huawei Mate S will begin on September 15 in 30 countries, including China, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, South Africa and the UAE. The variant with 32 GB of memory will cost 649 euros; it can be painted as a dark gray color, and the color of the “champagne”. The version with 64 GB for 699 euros can be pink or gold.

Source: pcadvisor

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Declassified Huawei Mate S price and features

David — Wed, 26 Aug 2015 06:25:39 +0000

It is interesting to leak occurred. The announcement of the smartphone Huawei Mate S price was to be held next week. However, to meet with the new device from Huawei can now.

Feature of Huawei Mate S price and features

How? Information device appeared on the popular trading site OppoMart. Obviously, ahead of time. Now users can access images and specifications of the gadget.

It was declassified and price. The worth of Huawei Mate S price is US $ 599.

What is the future owners will be receiving the said amount? The 5.7-inch screen with a resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels. Display distinguishes between pressing force – with the support of technology Force Touch.

The “heart” phone – HiSilicon Kirin 935 chip with 8 cores. 4 computational units operates with a clock frequency of 2.2 GHz. The remaining 4 1.5 GHz issue. In the role of graphics accelerator serves Mali-T628.

With memory in order. On board, there are 3 GB RAM and LPDDR4 type SSD of 64 GB. In addition to the above, there are 2 card slots SIM, a front lens of 8 megapixel, the battery capacity of 4100 mAh, the modem LTE, a fingerprint scanner, and the main camera 20 megapixel. The operating system installed Android 5.1 with a proprietary interface EMUI 3.1.

It sounds bad. When Huawei hosted an official presentation? A few days later – during the exhibition IFA 2015. The event will be held in Berlin.

Source: oppomart

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