Huawei Y8s vs Huawei Y9 (2019)
The Huawei Y8s (2020) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Huawei Y9 (2019) (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Y8s leads — 32/100 vs 29/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 16 MP.
Huawei Y8s
Huawei Y9 (2019)
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 16MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 13/100)
- Lighter: 173g vs 180g
- Better portability (74/100 vs 70/100)
Comparing the Huawei Y8s vs the Huawei Y9 (2019), the Huawei Y8s scores 3 points higher (32/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Y8s leads (29/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 26/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Y8s notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2019) (29/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 22/100. In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y9 (2019) and the Huawei Y8s are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100).
| Specification | Huawei Y8s | Huawei Y9 (2019) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 336905 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 362 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 1222 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 16 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1, no Google Play Services | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×77.1×8.1 mm | 162.4×77.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Huawei Y8s
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Y9 (2019)
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Y8s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Y9 (2019)
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Y8s
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Y9 (2019)
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Y8s and Huawei Y9 (2019), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 26/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Y8s notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2019) (29/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 22/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y9 (2019) and the Huawei Y8s are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Y8s or the Huawei Y9 (2019)?
The Huawei Y8s edges out the Huawei Y9 (2019) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Y8s and the Huawei Y9 (2019)?
The Huawei Y8s has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Huawei Y9 (2019) — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y8s or the Huawei Y9 (2019)?
The Huawei Y8s leads on camera score (29/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Y8s over the Huawei Y9 (2019)?
The Huawei Y8s is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Y9 (2019) is a better fit for everyday use.