Huawei Mate 9 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Mate 9 Lite

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Samsung Galaxy J7

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Huawei Mate 9 Lite or Samsung Galaxy J7 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Mate 9 Lite Samsung Galaxy J7
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Release date 2016, October 2015, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 3 in 152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm | 5.99 x 5.99 x 3.1 in
Weight 162 g | 5.71 oz 171 g | 6.03 oz
Body Build Aluminum body Plastic body
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Colors Gray, Gold, Silver White, Black, Gold
Battery 3340 mAh,  Non-removable 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 650 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 23 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 76 h
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.5" in
Screen area 82.6 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.8% 69.6%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 267 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5 Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16 nm) - Exynos 7580 Octa
- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
-Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T830MP2 Adreno 405
Mali-T720MP2
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 168 117
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 766 434
GeekBench 4 Single Core 814 693
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3336 3327
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2678 1997

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 38(2600)
-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), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 MbpsHSPA, 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
NFC Yes (Snapdragon model only)
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head)     0.37 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - DTS sound
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- ANT+
Versions
- Also known as Huawei Mate 9 Lite, Huawei GR5 2017

- Versions: J700F (India, Thailand); J700M (LATAM); J700M/DS (Brazil); J700H with no LTE (South Africa, Pakistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Russia); J700T (T-Mobile, Metro PCS); J700P (Virgin Mobile, Boost)

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