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Huawei P8 Lite 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 2017

2.87 in
5.8 in
Huawei P8 Lite 2017 Mobile Phone
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
2.81 in
5.75 in
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
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6 editorial reviews
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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4.1 out of 5
4 user ratings
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.1 GHz1.9 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 655Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
3 GB

Display

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Screen size5.2 in5.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px
Technology
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
  • LTPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi

Rear camera

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps

Front camera

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx

Storage

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Internal storage16 GB32 GB
Maximum card storage256GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Shock resistantnoyes

Dimensions

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Height5.8 in5.75 in
Width2.87 in2.81 in
Depth0.3 in0.31 in
Weight5.19 oz5.61 oz

Sensors

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Connectivity

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesno
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz

Battery

Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Talk time21.0 h16.0 h

Pros & Cons

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