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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2018-10-20 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 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 |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A7 (2018) is a little bit better than the Huawei nova 5T, having an 84.2 score against 80.8. The Galaxy A7 (2018) is an older phone than the Huawei nova 5T, but Samsung made it a bit lighter and just a bit thinner. The Huawei nova 5T features a bit better processing power than Galaxy A7 (2018). Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
Huawei nova 5T counts with a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a bit larger screen. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a superior memory to install applications and games than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Huawei nova 5T features a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 14 percent larger battery size. Huawei nova 5T takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for taking photographs or videos in low-light situations, it also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much better (4K) video definition and a camera with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution.
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