Huawei GR5 2017 64GB vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2017

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Comparing the Huawei GR5 2017 64GB vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei GR5 2017 64GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.1 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 runs at 1.6 GHz, making Huawei GR5 2017 64GB the better performer.


Display: Both Huawei GR5 2017 64GB and Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Huawei GR5 2017 64GB's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Huawei GR5 2017 64GB offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Huawei GR5 2017 64GB offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 offers a higher battery capacity with 3600 mAh, while Huawei GR5 2017 64GB offers 3340 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Huawei GR5 2017 64GB offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 offers 16 GB, making Huawei GR5 2017 64GB the better option for storage.

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Huawei GR5 2017 64GB
₹24,990
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₹24,990
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
70%

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Octa Core (upto 2.1 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
4 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

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

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Battery

3340 mAh
3600 mAh
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
16 GB

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General

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Custom UI

EMUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 655
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870

Processor

Octa core

2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2
Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

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)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.36 %
73.08 %

Design

Height

150.9 mm
152.4 mm

Width

76.2 mm
74.7 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

162 grams
N/A

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Avg

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
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

8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3340 mAh
3600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
N/A

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 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer