Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-07-01 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| -- | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2312 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 412 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
The Huawei P30 Lite is just a bit better than the Galaxy J7 (2017), having a score of 77 against 73.5. Both devices in this review use the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system). Huawei P30 Lite's body is newer, somewhat lighter and a bit thinner than Galaxy J7 (2017). Huawei P30 Lite has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei P30 Lite also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Huawei P30 Lite features a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a bit greater pixel density, a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2312px and a little larger screen. The Huawei P30 Lite features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has just a little bit longer battery life than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has a 3600mAh battery size. The Huawei P30 Lite takes a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low light photography and video, and they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei P30 Lite also counts with a much more mega pixels back camera.
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