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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2019-01-15 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A7 (2017) is a bit better than Huawei Y9 (2019), with a overall score of 75.8 against 73.5. Despite of the fact Galaxy A7 (2017) is notably older and a little bit heavier than the Huawei Y9 (2019), it's construction is still a little bit thinner. Huawei Y9 (2019) features a bit better processing power than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Y9 (2019) also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei Y9 (2019) counts with a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a just a bit greater pixels density, a little bigger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2340px resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) features a little bit better camera than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) also counts with a better resolution camera in the back.
Huawei Y9 (2019) counts with a quite bigger memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has an external SD slot that holds up to 128 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with more internal storage. The Huawei Y9 (2019) has a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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