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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| 2017-04-05 | 2018-10-20 |
| 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 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-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 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 | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Galaxy A7 (2018) is just a bit better than the Huawei P10 Plus, with a overall score of 84.2 against 79.8. The Galaxy A7 (2018) body is newer than Huawei P10 Plus's, but it is a bit heavier and just a bit thicker. Huawei P10 Plus features a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a better pixel amount in each inch of screen.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a little bit better storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB. Huawei P10 Plus features a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). They have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) takes clearer videos and photos than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a way better resolution back-facing camera and a bigger camera aperture to take better low light images.
The Huawei P10 Plus has a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 14% bigger battery capacity.
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