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| Global Score | |
| 67.2 | 73.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-04-15 | 2018-07-13 |
| 5.70 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 6.38 ounces |
| -- | Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 107.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| -- | TFT |
| 424 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Star is just a bit better than the Huawei P8, with a 73.1 score against 67.2. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy J7 Star has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Huawei P8 has Android 5.0 version, counting with a lot of extra features. Huawei P8 has a superior processing unit than Galaxy J7 Star, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei P8 also has a 64 bits processing unit and more RAM.
Huawei P8 has an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater screen pixel density and a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080. Galaxy J7 Star has a very superior camera than Huawei P8. Both of them have the same resolution back facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Star has much more memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei P8, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy J7 Star also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 400 GB. The Galaxy J7 Star features longer battery life than Huawei P8, because it has a 27 percent larger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Star not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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