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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-13 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.24 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 5T is just a bit better than Galaxy A7 (2017), having a global score of 80.8 against 75.8. Huawei nova 5T's body has the same thickness than Galaxy A7 (2017), but it is just a bit lighter. Huawei nova 5T features a bit better display than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a just a bit greater pixels count in each display inch, a little higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little bit larger screen.
Huawei nova 5T features more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Huawei nova 5T counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Huawei nova 5T counts with just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a 3750mAh battery size instead of 3600mAh. Huawei nova 5T captures a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a larger aperture, a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution camera and a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
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