Huawei nova 3i vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Comparison and Differences

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Huawei nova 3i or Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 3i Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro
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Release date 2018, July 2018, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157.6 x 75.2 x 7.6 mm | 6.2 x 6.2 x 2.96 in 151.7 x 75 x 8 mm | 5.97 x 5.97 x 2.95 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 170 g | 6 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body, plastic ends
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Colors Black, Pearl White, Iris Purple, Acacia Red Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Battery 3340 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 84 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD PLS TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.3" in 5.5" in
Screen area 97.4 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.2% 73.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0
2 MP, depth sensor
13 MP, f/1.9
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-T830 MP1
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 162586
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 349
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1086
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 438
GeekBench 5 Single Core 329 118
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1297 450
GeekBench 4 Single Core 711
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3462
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2268

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 2(1900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.61 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head)     1.63 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Charging 5V/2A 10W

- ANT+
Versions
- Versions: G611FF/DS (India) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime (2018)

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