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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-10-25 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C7 has a global score of 77.7, which is a bit better than the Huawei nova 2i's global score of 72.4. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Galaxy C7 has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Huawei nova 2i has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Despite of the fact Galaxy C7 is older and a little bit heavier than Huawei nova 2i, it's construction is still a little bit thinner.
Huawei nova 2i features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy C7. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor. Huawei nova 2i has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy C7, because it has a little larger screen, a quite better 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a bit more pixels per inch in the display.
The Galaxy C7 takes much better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 2i. Both of them have the same video frame rates, a camera in the back with a 16 mega pixels resolution and the same video quality. Galaxy C7 counts with as much storage to install applications and games as the Huawei nova 2i, both have the same internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy C7 and Huawei nova 2i have extremely similar batteries performance, although the Samsung Galaxy C7 has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
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