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Smartphones from Huawei and its subsidiary Honor often go above and beyond to deliver results in benchmark tests.

We are in the age of benchmark tests and there are those who only buy smartphones or tablets that get the best numbers in these test programs. However, it was discovered, through an investigation carried out by the website AnandTech, which some cell phone manufacturers such as Huawei e Honor are deg their devices to to force better results. 2o2b20

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Huawei its to cheating in smartphone benchmark tests
Smartphones are increasingly chasing the numbers.

Em 2013, there have been many cases of major smartphone manufacturers trying to somehow outsmart the table and even, reviewers of technology. That's right. Back there, the benchmarks were already being used for to influence your purchase, and not in the way you imagined.

By making smartphones “detect” benchmark tests, companies were able to extract impressive results, who were extremely welcome from the point of view of Marketing.

The problem is that such results did not represent the final performance of the products, since, when entering the “benchmark mode”, smartphones ed, in addition to their limit temperature and efficiency.

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Recently, when testing the performance of the Honor Play, smartphone from a subsidiary of Huawei, the website AnandTech noticed that the device behaved strangely. Check the result below:

Huawei its to cheating in smartphone benchmark tests. Smartphones from huawei and its honor subsidiary often go above and beyond to deliver results in benchmark tests.
Honor Play benchmark test result.

As shown in the image, it is possible to see that there was a performance gain when the smartphone detected the presence of a test being run. In fact, some numbers even reached to double.

In response to a comment on this case, the president of software at Huawei, Dr. Wang Chenglu, stated that the company just does what many others do. That way she would just be leveling the situation.

“Others do the same type of test, get high scores and Huawei cannot be silent”, Explain Wang Chenglu, who also claims to want “ with other [companies] in China to find the best benchmark check for experience”.

Huawei its to cheating in smartphone benchmark tests
Honor Play, the smartphone used in the tests.

Not yet known at what point this will come, but it is known that the more we value such numbers, more companies will go out of their way to demonstrate them. And, it won't always be real.

And you, do you own a Huawei or Honor smartphone? Tell us in the comments below!

Source: AnandTech.

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