Huawei G8 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

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Comparing the Huawei G8 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while Huawei G8 runs at 1.5 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 the better performer.


Display: Both Huawei G8 and Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Huawei G8's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Huawei G8 and Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Huawei G8 and Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 offers a higher battery capacity with 3300 mAh, while Huawei G8 offers 3000 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Huawei G8 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 offers 16 GB, making Huawei G8 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Huawei G8 receives a higher user rating of 5, while Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 has a rating of 4.3.

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Huawei G8
₹28,999
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
₹13,800
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

68%
69%

Release Date

25 Jun, 2016
09 May, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 615
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3300 mAh
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
16 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

5/5
(1 rating)
4.3/5
(78,258 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
3 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

EMUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870

Processor

Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405
Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

3 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.55 %
72.16 %

Screen Protection

N/A
No

Design

Height

152 mm
151.7 mm

Width

76.5 mm
76 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm
7.8 mm

Weight

167 grams
169 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 23 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

N/A
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer