Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018): Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Mate 20 LiteHuawei Mate 20 LiteGlobal · 4GB · 64GB · L21
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)Global · 4GB · 64GB · A750F
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Basics
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L21
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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A750F
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.4Design & Materials 5.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.1Performance & Hardware 5.0Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.3Camera 5.6Camera
Connectivity score 5.7 Connectivity 6.3 Connectivity
Battery score 5.0 Battery 4.8 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.9
163 reviews
8.0
54 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)

Specs Huawei Mate 20 Lite price compare Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L21 		Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) price comparison Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A750F
Inches 6.3" 6"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 81% useful 74% useful
Aspect Ratio 19:9 18:9
Dimensions 75.3 mm
158.3 mm
7.6 mm 		76.8 mm
159.8 mm
7.5 mm
Weight 172 g 168 g
Micro Kirin 710
Octa-Core 		Exynos 7885
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 138.000
v? 		147.124
v8
Battery 3750 mAh 3300 mAh
Main Camera 1
20 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 		1
24.8 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX576 Exmor RS
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 24 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 24.8 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand
Brand Huawei Samsung
Aliases -- SM-A750F, A750F

Release Date
Release date August 2018,
5 years ago 		September 2018,
5 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
Size
75.3 mm • 158.3 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.8 mm • 159.8 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 172 g 168 g
Usable surface 81 % 74 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue
Black

Blue

Gold

Pink

Screen
Diagonal 6.3" 6"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19:9 18:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2340 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2220 px
Density 409 Pixels per inch 411 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.6
7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.3
8.7
Is it comfortable?
9.0
8.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.0
8.4
Number of reviews
163 reviews
54 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 710 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885
CPU 4x Cortex-A73 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 2x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 12 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G51 MP4 ARM Mali-G71

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- LPDDR4 RAM

Antutu
Score
138.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 53% of devices
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147.124
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 53% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.5
8.0
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.9
8.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.5
8.2
Number of reviews
163 reviews
54 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 20 Mpx 24.8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX576 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.7
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 0.90 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/2.78"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Samsung S5K4HA
Type
--
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.0
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type
--

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K5E9
Type
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/5"

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Dual front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 24 Mpx 24.8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX576 Exmor RS
Type -- CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.9
Pixel size -- 0.90 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/2.78"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
8.0
Quality of nighttime photos
7.4
7.0
Quality of selfies
8.6
7.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.1
8.1
Number of reviews
163 reviews
54 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.410 W/Kg on head
0.940 W/Kg on body 		0.335 W/Kg on head
1.425 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.620 W/Kg on head
0.467 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.1
8.7
Quality of the GPS
9.1
8.7
And the WiFi?
9.2
8.7
Number of reviews
163 reviews
54 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
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3300 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 54%
    More than one day
  • 10%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 19%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 36%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
163 reviews
54 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 84%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 4%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 54%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 6%
    Once a year
  • 64%
    Every six months
  • 26%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
163 reviews
54 reviews
Prices
From $ 88 --
From $ 163 --

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