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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-10-25 | 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 |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.14 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion 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 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is better than the Huawei nova 2i, getting an 84.2 score against 72.4. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)'s design has the same thickness than Huawei nova 2i, but it is just a bit heavier. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) and Huawei nova 2i both have very similar screens, although the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a little bit higher 1080 x 2220 resolution, a bit bigger display and a little bit more pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy A7 (2018) has much more storage to store more games and applications than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy A7 (2018) and Huawei nova 2i have incredibly similar CPUs, and although the Galaxy A7 (2018) has a larger amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a much better camera than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a back camera with a lot better 24 mega pixels resolution. The Galaxy A7 (2018) has a battery duration that is very similar to Huawei nova 2i's battery lifetime, although the Galaxy A7 (2018) has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 3340mAh.
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