Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 vs Huawei P10 Lite

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 vs Huawei P10 Lite across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei P10 Lite runs at a higher processing speed of 2.1 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 runs at 1.9 GHz, making Huawei P10 Lite the better performer.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 and Huawei P10 Lite offer the same screen size of 5.2 inches, but Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Huawei P10 Lite's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Huawei P10 Lite offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Huawei P10 Lite offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 and Huawei P10 Lite offer the same 3000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 and Huawei P10 Lite offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
₹22,900
(Discontinued)
Huawei P10 Lite
₹29,290
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

68%
73%

Release Date

15 Mar, 2017
23 Jan, 2019

Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880
HiSilicon Kirin
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.9 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.1 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Fast Charging
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Great display
  • Great battery life
  • Good cameras
  • Samsung Pay Support
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Price could have been lower
  • No Nougat
  • No OIS support for the rear camera
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.1/5
(1,095 ratings)
N/A

Video

Videos
1 More Video
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Operating System

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

Custom UI

N/A
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880
HiSilicon Kirin 658

Processor

Octa core, 1.9 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP3
Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

3 GB
4 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

424 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.29 %
70.51 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4
N/A

Design

Height

146.1 mm
146.5 mm

Width

71.4 mm
72 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.2 mm

Weight

159 grams
142 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4000 x 3000 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 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

No
No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 16 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
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 ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
N/A
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SAR Value

Head: 0.311 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.1

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Samsung Pay
N/A