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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| 2017-03-31 | 2016-06-10 |
| 5.77 x 2.83 x 0.28 inches | 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 247.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 658 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S7 Active is slightly better than the Huawei P10 Lite, having a global score of 75.8 against 72.8. Galaxy S7 Active's construction is older, extremely thicker and much heavier than Huawei P10 Lite. Huawei P10 Lite features just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Huawei P10 Lite also has a larger number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Active counts with a much better screen than Huawei P10 Lite, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560. Huawei P10 Lite has a little bit better memory for applications and games than Galaxy S7 Active, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Huawei P10 Lite also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB.
The Galaxy S7 Active features superior battery lifetime than Huawei P10 Lite, because it has a 33% greater battery size. The Galaxy S7 Active has a slightly better camera than Huawei P10 Lite, and although they both have a 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera, the Galaxy S7 Active also has a lot larger camera aperture to capture better images and videos in poorly lited situations and a much better video resolution.
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