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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-01 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 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 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 11.22 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 P40 lite 5G is much better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), having a overall score of 83.4 against 73.5. These phones use Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 lite 5G has the previous 10 version while Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie. Huawei P40 lite 5G is a a lot newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), but it is just a bit heavier and a little bit thicker.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a slightly better looking display than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a little higher pixels amount in each screen inch, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bigger display. The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a larger amount of RAM. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3600mAh.
Huawei P40 lite 5G takes a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and videos, it also counts with a back facing camera with a lot better resolution and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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