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Huawei P Smart 2018 vs Samsung Galaxy S7

2.84 in
5.91 in
Huawei P Smart 2018 Mobile Phone
Huawei P Smart 2018
2.74 in
5.61 in
Samsung Galaxy S7 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S7
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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Notebookcheck.com reviews the Huawei P Smart Plus (2018), which is also known as the Huawei Nova 3i in some countries. Huawei has equipped the P Smart Plus with a faster SoC than the P Smart, but the device also faces internal competition from the P Smart (2019). Read on to find out how the P Smart Plus (2018) fares in our tests and which of Huawei’s P Smart devices is the best value for money.Read more
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.36 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 659Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory3 GB4 GB

Display

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Screen size5.65 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1080 x 2160 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density427.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes

Rear camera

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Internal storage32 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage256GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Pink/gold
  • Platinum gold
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • White pearl
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Height5.91 in5.61 in
Width2.84 in2.74 in
Depth0.29 in0.31 in
Weight5.04 oz5.36 oz

Sensors

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes

Connectivity

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Huawei P Smart 2018Huawei P Smart 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Fast chargingyesyes
Fast charging standardHuawei SuperChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

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