Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-04-20 | 2017-04-07 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Blue and Gold |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Galaxy C7 Pro is a little bit better than the Huawei P9 Plus, with a general score of 78.4 against 75.5. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android OS, but the Galaxy C7 Pro has an older 6.0 Marshmallow version and Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Even though the Galaxy C7 Pro is newer than Huawei P9 Plus, it's a little thicker and a bit heavier.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Huawei P9 Plus also counts with a bit greater display density. Huawei P9 Plus features just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
The Galaxy C7 Pro's storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as Huawei P9 Plus's one, both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 256 GB and equal 64 GB internal memory. The Huawei P9 Plus has just a bit better battery life than Galaxy C7 Pro, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy C7 Pro's camera is very similar to the Huawei P9 Plus one, because although the Galaxy C7 Pro has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, it also counts with a camera in the back with a much better 16 mega pixels resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and video in low-light environments.
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