Huawei P8 Lite 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Comparison and Differences
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Huawei P8 Lite 2017
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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
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Huawei P8 Lite 2017 or Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Huawei P8 Lite 2017 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2017, January | 2017, January | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 147.2 x 72.9 x 7.6 mm | 5.8 x 5.8 x 2.87 in | 135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm | 5.33 x 5.33 x 2.61 in | |
Weight | 147 g | 5.19 oz | 138 g | 4.87 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White, Gold, Blue (India) | Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud | |
Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2350 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 55 h |
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Approximate price | 170 EUR | 220 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.2" in | 4.7" in | |
Screen area | 74.5 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 69.5% | 67.9% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 424 PPI | 312 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | ||
Other specs | - Always-on display | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, AF | -13 MP, 27mm (wide), AF, f/1.9 | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 7 (Nougat); EMUI 5 | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16 nm) | - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
GPU | Mali-T830MP2 | Mali-T830 MP1 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | |
Internal memory | 16 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM - India |
16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 171 | 127 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 831 | 573 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 815 | 705 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3372 | 3430 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2767 | 2283 | |
GeekBench 4 Battery | 1499 | 2530 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-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), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes (market dependent) | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- ANT+ - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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Versions |
- Also known as Huawei P9 Lite (2017), Huawei Honor 8 Lite, Huawei Nova Lite, Huawei GR3 (2017) |
- Versions: A320FL (Europe); A320F (UAE, TUR); A320F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A320Y/DS (LATAM, IDN, THA); A320Y (NZL, MEX). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
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