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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-12-16 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 8.91 | 11.55 |
| 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 | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 5T is better than the Galaxy A7 (2016), having an 80.8 score against 72.8. Even though the Huawei nova 5T is a lot newer than the Galaxy A7 (2016), it is just a bit heavier and a little thicker. Huawei nova 5T features a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a little bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution, a bit more pixels per screen inch and a little bit larger display.
Huawei nova 5T has a little better processing power than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has 3 GB more RAM memory. Huawei nova 5T counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Huawei nova 5T features a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a 3750mAh battery capacity. Huawei nova 5T features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a lot more mega-pixels back camera, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a larger aperture to capture better photos and video in low-light environments.
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