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Huawei Ascend G7 Mobile Phone
Huawei Ascend G7
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Huawei P8 Mobile Phone
Huawei P8
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Huawei P9 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9
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Huawei P9 Lite 2017 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2017
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6 editorial reviews
The GHI's Tried & Tested verdict of the Huawei Ascend G7 SmartphoneRead more
Even if you haven’t been following much of the tech news, you should have noticed that Huawei have had much more of a market presence these days. ThisRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei Ascend G7 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916, Qualcomm Adreno 306, 5.5", 0.2 kg) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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4.2 out of 5
9 user ratings
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Huawei dilutes the P9 a little too muchRead more
IF SUB smartphones are on your agenda, Huawei’s P9 Lite is worth a look, but we’ve been more taken with the 2017 remake of the P8 Lite – it has a slightlyRead more
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4.1 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
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4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 5.0Android 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz2.0 GHz2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 930Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
N/A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T628ARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory2 GB3 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.2 in5.2 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
IPS
Resolution1280 x 720 px1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTIPS TFTLCD
Pixel density267.0 ppi424.0 ppi424.0 ppi
N/A
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displaynoyes
N/A
N/A
HDRnononono
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
8.0 Mpx
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
N/A

Storage

Internal storage16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Champagne gold
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Mystic silver
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Glass
  • Steel
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
N/A
Water resistantnono
N/A
N/A
Shock resistantnono
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.04 in5.7 in5.71 in5.8 in
Width3.04 in2.84 in2.79 in0.0 in
Depth0.3 in0.25 in0.27 in0.0 in
Weight5.82 oz5.08 oz5.08 oz5.19 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.14.1
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBC
N/A
SBC
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
N/A
Video outputNoNoNo
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBUSB Type-CMicro-USB

Cellular

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

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2680.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time600.0 h480.0 h
N/A
N/A
Fast chargingnonono
N/A
Wireless charging nono
N/A
N/A
Talk time
N/A
13.83 h14.53 h
N/A

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