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| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-29 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 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 |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 5T has a global score of 80.8, which is much better than Galaxy J7 Refine's overall score of 72.7. Huawei nova 5T is a newer phone, and it's also a bit lighter and just a little thinner than the Galaxy J7 Refine. These phones include Android operating system, but the Huawei nova 5T has the previous 10 version while Galaxy J7 Refine has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Huawei nova 5T counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei nova 5T has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a quite larger screen, a lot higher screen pixel density and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Huawei nova 5T counts with just a bit more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei nova 5T counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a 14 percent greater battery size.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for shooting pictures or videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a way higher resolution camera, a lot bigger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a much better (4K) video resolution.
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