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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-08-30 | 2017-06-20 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy J7 Max has a score of 76.1, which is a little bit better than HTC U12 Life's score of 74.4. The Galaxy J7 Max body is a little bit thinner than HTC U12 Life, but it is a little heavier and was released about 15 months before. Both devices we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy J7 Max has older 7.0 Nougat version and HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Max and HTC U12 Life both feature incredibly similar screens, although the Samsung Galaxy J7 Max has a just a little worse pixel density, a quite smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px. HTC U12 Life has a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a SD card slot that allows 128 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Galaxy J7 Max features a bit better CPU than HTC U12 Life. Both of them have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM memory. HTC U12 Life counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a back-facing camera with more mega pixels and a much better (4K) video definition.
HTC U12 Life counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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