Huawei P8 Lite 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Comparison and Differences
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                                            Huawei P8 Lite 2017
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                                            Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
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Huawei P8 Lite 2017 or Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Specs Comparison
 
                                                   
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                                                                                         Common specs
Common specs
                                            | Brand and model | Huawei P8 Lite 2017 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2017, January | 2015, December | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 147.2 x 72.9 x 7.6 mm | 5.8 x 5.8 x 2.87 in | 144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm | 5.7 x 5.7 x 2.8 in | |
| Weight | 147 g | 5.19 oz | 155 g | 5.47 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, White, Gold, Pink | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2900 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life | Talking time - Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 75 h | ||
| Approximate price | 170 EUR | 250 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon | 
 Screen
Screen
                                                                                        | Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.2" in | 5.2" in | |
| Screen area | 74.5 cm2 | 74.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 69.5% | 72.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 424 PPI | 424 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | 
 Camera and Video
Camera and Video
                                            | Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, AF | -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), OIS, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 
 Performance
Performance
                                            | Operating system - OS | Android 7 (Nougat); EMUI 5 | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) | |
| Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16 nm) | - Exynos 7580 Octa - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 -Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only | |
| GPU | Mali-T830MP2 | Mali-T720MP2 Adreno 405 - China only | |
| 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
Benchmark
                                            | Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 171 | 108 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 831 | 400 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 815 | 642 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3372 | 3208 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2767 | 1983 | |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 1499 | 
 Communication and Connectivity
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 / UMTS / 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 UMTS 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A 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, 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 | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.29 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body) | 
 Music and Audio
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
Other features
                                            | Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras | - ANT+ --Samsung Pay - Fast battery charging - | ||
| Versions | - Also known as Huawei P9 Lite (2017), Huawei Honor 8 Lite, Huawei Nova Lite, Huawei GR3 (2017) | - Versions: A510F (EMEA); A510F/DS (KAZ, RUS); A510M (LATAM); A510M/DS (BRA, CHL); A510FD (SEA, IND); A510Y/DS (AUS, TWN, NZL, PHL); A5100 (HKG, CHN). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Duos with du | 
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