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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| 2017-11-01 | 2018-10-20 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A7 (2018) is much better than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite, getting an 84.2 score against 74.2. Galaxy A7 (2018)'s body has the same thickness than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, but it is just a little heavier. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features a screen that is just as good as the display in Huawei Mate 10 Lite, although the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, a just a bit more pixels per screen inch and a bit larger display.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) features a processing unit that's just as good as the CPU in Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and although the Galaxy A7 (2018) has a larger amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) shoots slightly better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a lot larger aperture for better low-light photography and video and a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features a battery duration that's very similar to the battery life in Huawei Mate 10 Lite, although the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a 1% smaller battery size.
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