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Huawei Ascend G7 Mobile Phone
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Huawei P20 Lite Mobile Phone
Huawei P20 Lite
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Huawei P8 Lite 2017 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
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Lite in name, but not in natureRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei P8 lite 2017 (HiSilicon Kirin 655, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147 ppi) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 8.0Android 7.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz2.36 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 655Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory2 GB4 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
4 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.84 in5.2 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px2280 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
  • LTPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density267.0 ppi432.0 ppi424.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displaynoyesnoyes
HDRnononoyes
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
2.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
240.0 fps
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7

Storage

Internal storage16 GB64 GB16 GB64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB256GB256GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Klein blue
  • Midnight black
  • Pink
N/A
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
Aluminum
N/A
Water resistantnononoyes
Shock resistantnononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height6.04 in5.85 in5.8 in5.86 in
Width3.04 in2.8 in2.87 in2.68 in
Depth0.3 in0.29 in0.3 in0.31 in
Weight5.82 oz5.11 oz5.19 oz5.47 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Altimeteryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
yesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesnonono
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.24.15.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX HD
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyesyes
Video outputNo
N/A
NoDisplayPort over USB-C
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-CMicro-USBUSB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynononono
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time600.0 h454.0 h670.0 h326.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesnoyes
Wireless charging nononoyes
Talk time
N/A
17.0 h21.0 h20.0 h
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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