Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-07-01 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Blue |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 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 | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.02 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X is way better than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), getting a overall score of 89.4 against 73.5. These phones work with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system). The Huawei Mate X body is way newer, but a lot heavier and much thicker than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017). Huawei Mate X has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a bit higher screen density, a way higher resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels and a really larger screen.
The Huawei Mate X counts with a bit better processing unit than Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X also has 5 GB more RAM. Huawei Mate X's camera is very similar to the Galaxy J7 (2017) one, because although the Huawei Mate X has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for shooting photos and videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a way higher resolution camera.
The Huawei Mate X features a much bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. The Huawei Mate X counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3600mAh.
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