Which should you buy, the Honor 8S (2019) 64GB or Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB? We offer a thorough comparison of the differences in functions, specifications and performance between the two
Created date: 2019-04-26 06:04:58, Updated date: 2020-04-16 21:27:16
How did the evaluations between the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" differ when we compared the two? We reviewed each of the most commonly scrutinized features. If you are thinking about which smartphone to get, check out this review immediately!
Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | |||
General rating: | 61.5/100 (The 3693th of all smartphones) | 77.5/100 (The 3121th of all smartphones) | ||
Holding comfort | 69/100 | 59/100 | ||
Weight | 71/100 | 57/100 | ||
Screen size | 85/100 | 91/100 | ||
Display quality | 60/100 | 83/100 | ||
Battery life | 65/100 | 81/100 | ||
Processing power | 60/100 | 91/100 | ||
Memory capacity | 60/100 | 93/100 | ||
Storage capacity | 67/100 | 90/100 | ||
Rear camera performance | 61/100 | 92/100 | ||
Front camera performance | 50/100 | 97/100 | ||
Contents
- 1."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", performance comparison
- 1-0."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison
- 1-2."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" size comparison. Which to choose?
- 1-3."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?
- 1-4."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", whose front camera has a better picture quality?
- 1-5."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", which has a clearer display?
- 1-6."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", whose display is easier to use?
- 1-7."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", which has more data storage?
- 1-8."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", what's the difference in memory capacity?
- 1-9."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", which has better CPU?
- 1-10."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", a summary of the differences in battery life
- 2."Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", performance comparison by specification sheet
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", performance comparison
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" size comparison. Which to choose?
The size of the body has a big influence on the ease of carrying and one-handed operation. The narrower the width, the easier it is to firmly grasp and hold, but you also have to take into account the device's thickness. Also, if the width and height are smaller, its easier to operate one-handed since its easier to extend your fingers. On the contrary, if the width and height are large, it's difficult to fit in your pocket and is bulky even when put in a bag, and portability is impaired.
The "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" has a width of 70.8mm, a length of 147.1mm, and a thickness of 8.5mm. Also, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has a width of 76.7mm, a length of 164.3mm, and a thickness of 7.9mm.
Comparing the width and thickness of the body, the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is smaller and more compact compared to the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB". For that reason, the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is easier to grip firmly and carry one-handed than the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB". For that reason, we recommend the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Comparing the width and thickness of the body, the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is a more compact size than the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB". For that reason the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" has higher one-handed operability, and has greater portability, being less likely to get in the way when being carried. For these reasons, we recommend the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Comparing the overall size of the two devices, the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" has a large size compared to the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB". For that reason the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is a size that is easier to use in one hand and comfortably carry than the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB". That's why we recommend the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Score | Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 69/100 | 70.8mm x 147.1mm x 8.5mm |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 59/100 | 76.7mm x 164.3mm x 7.9mm |
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison
The weight of the device affects hand fatigue and the burden placed upon the wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you'll be able to operate the device without tiring. Also, if the burden placed on the wrist is lower, you'll be able to use the device more comfortably. However if the weight isn't right for you, it could place more of a burden on your body, causing you to feel stress.
The weight of the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is about 146.0g, and the weight of the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is about 183.0g. Comparing the weight of the two devices, the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is a considerably lighter smart phone than the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", and there is a difference of about 37g. In terms of the burden placed upon your fingers and wrist, the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is superior to the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB". If you are going for a smart phone that won't lead to hand fatigue even after extended use, and is less likely to place a burden on your fingers, we recommend purchasing the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB".
Score | Weight | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 71/100 | 146.0g |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 57/100 | 183.0g |
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", whose display is easier to use?
The size of the screen affects usability and screen visibility. A larger screen means larger letters and buttons on apps, so the user is less likely to tap adjacent buttons by mistake. In addition, the user can enjoy a more intense experience when playing games and watching videos.
The "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" has a 5.71inch display. Also, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has a 6.7inch display. Comparing the screen size, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has a larger screen compared to the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB", with a roughly 0.99inch difference. As a result, the user is less likely to mistap when using apps on the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" than on the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB", and is also able to enjoy videos and games on a larger screen. Therefore, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB".
Score | Display size | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 85/100 | 5.71inch |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 91/100 | 6.7inch |
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", which has a clearer display?
Pixel density affects picture quality, and the higher the pixel density, the better the picture quality, which means the user can gain more enjoyment from games and videos. In addition, higher picture quality decreases eyestrain, which means that the user will experience less eye fatigue after prolonged use.
The resolution on the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is 720 x 1520, and pixel density is 294ppi. Also, the resolution on the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is 1080 x 2400, and pixel density is 392ppi. Comparing the pixel count, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has much higher pixel density than the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB", with a difference of roughly 98ppi. In terms of having better picture quality and exerting less strain on the eyes, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is superior to the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that is easy on the eyes, displaying texts and pictures clearly without any blurring, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" over the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Score | Pixel density | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 60/100 | 294ppi |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 83/100 | 392ppi |
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", a summary of the differences in battery life
Battery performance greatly affects battery life, but greater battery capacity does not necessarily mean greater battery life, since battery efficiency should also be considered. Bigger screens and higher CPU performance will mean the batteries are depleted more quickly.
The "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is 3020.0mAh, and the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is 4500.0mAh. Regarding battery capacity, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has greater battery capacity than the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB", with a 1480mAh difference. Since the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" can be used for longer periods without recharging than the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB", it is great for outdoor use. If you want a smartphone with a longer battery life, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" over the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Score | Battery capacity | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 65/100 | 3020.0mAh |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 81/100 | 4500.0mAh |
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"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", which has better CPU?
CPU performance affects the ability to process programs, and the ability to process programs is determined by the product of the number of cores in the CPU and the CPU frequency. The higher this performance is, the more smoothly apps and games will run, and with low performance apps and games become heavy and stress is experienced.
The "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB"'s CPU is a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22, with performance measured at 2.0GHz×4(4.0-cores). Also, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB"'s CPU is a Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675, with performance measured at 2.0GHz+1.7GHz×8(8.0-cores). Comparing CPU performance, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has considerably higher specs than the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB". In terms of being able to comfortably play games and run apps smoothly, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is superior to the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB". If you're going for a high spec smart phone that runs smoothly and comfortably handles games, we recommend purchasing the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" over the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Score | CPU specs | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 60/100 | 2.0GHz×4(4.0-cores) |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 91/100 | 2.0GHz+1.7GHz×8(8.0-cores) |
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", what's the difference in memory capacity?
RAM affects multitasking ability and the stability of apps. The larger the amount of RAM is, the more stability there will be even in situations where multiple apps are running simultaneously, allowing for comfortable use. In addition, animation will be more smooth, and apps will be less likely to freeze or crash. Also, without sufficient RAM, there are games you won't be able to run, so it is necessary to be careful.
The weight of the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is 3.0GB and the weight of the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is 8.0GB. Comparing the devices in terms of RAM, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has a significantly larger amount of RAM than the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB", with a difference of about 5GB. In terms of the unlikeliness of crashing and the ease of multitasking, 3D games and VR, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is superior to the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB". If you're looking for a smart phone that can run multiple apps simultaneously with stability and also allows you to comfortably enjoy 3D games and VR, then we recommend purchasing the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" over the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Score | RAM size | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 60/100 | 3.0GB |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 93/100 | 8.0GB |
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", which has more data storage?
Storage capacity affects the amount of data that is capable of being stored. The larger the storage capacity, the more pictures you can take and the more applications you can install. In addition, if your smartphone accepts SD cards, then you can increase its storage capacity. However, there are performance related drawbacks, including a slower data transfer rate than the primary memory, and you cannot transfer all your data on the card, so be warned.
The data storage capacity of the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" is 64.0GB. Also the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is 128.0GB. Regarding storage capacity, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has a much larger data storage capacity compared to the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB", with a roughly 64GB difference. In terms of the number of pictures you can save and the applications that you can install, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is superior to the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that can save more data, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" over the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Score | Storage size | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 67/100 | 64.0GB |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 90/100 | 128.0GB |
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?
One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the back of the device (the rear/back camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" has a 13.0MP main camera. Also, "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has a 32.0MP main camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has a much higher pixel count compared to the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB", with a roughly 19MP difference. In terms of taking or shooting high resolution pictures or videos that will look clean when printed, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is superior to the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that is suited for shooting videos and taking pictures, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" over the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Score | Rear-camera resolution | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 61/100 | 13.0MP |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 92/100 | 32.0MP |
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", whose front camera has a better picture quality?
One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the front of the device (the in/front camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" has an 5.0MP front camera and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has an 32.0MP front camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the front camera of the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" has a much higher pixel count compared to the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB", with a roughly 27MP difference. As a result, the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" is more suited than the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" for shooting videos and taking pictures. If you are looking for a smartphone that is suited for shooting high resolution selfies which will look clean when printed, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB" over the "Honor 8S (2019) 64GB".
Score | Front-camera resolution | |
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Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | 50/100 | 5.0MP |
Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | 97/100 | 32.0MP |
"Honor 8S (2019) 64GB" and "Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB", performance comparison by specification sheet
Honor 8S (2019) 64GB | Samsung Galaxy A70 128GB | |
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Maker | Honor | Samsung |
Release date | 2019-04 | 2019-04 |
Color | Black/Gold/Blue | Coral/Blue/Black/White |
OS | Android | Android |
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 70.8mm x 147.1mm x 8.5mm | 76.7mm x 164.3mm x 7.9mm |
Weight | 146.0g | 183.0g |
Display size | 5.71inch | 6.7inch |
Display type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen resolution (width x height) | 720 x 1520 | 1080 x 2400 |
Pixel density | 294ppi | 392ppi |
Battery capacity | 3020.0mAh | 4500.0mAh |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 | Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 |
CPU specs | 2.0GHz×4(4.0-cores) | 2.0GHz+1.7GHz×8(8.0-cores) |
RAM size | 3.0GB | 8.0GB |
Storage size | 64.0GB | 128.0GB |
Rear-camera resolution | 13.0MP | 32.0MP |
Front-camera resolution | 5.0MP | 32.0MP |
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