Huawei P8 Lite 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) vs Sony Xperia X: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P8 Lite 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) vs Sony Xperia X. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P8 Lite 2017Huawei P8 Lite 2017Global · 3GB · 16GB
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)Global · 2GB · 16GB · J530FM/DS
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)Latam · 3GB · 32GB · J730GM Pro
Sony Xperia XSony Xperia XGlobal · 3GB · 64GB · Dual SIM
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Global · 2GB · 16GB · J530FM/DS
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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Latam · 3GB · 32GB · J730GM Pro
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Sony Xperia X
Sony Xperia X
Global · 3GB · 64GB · Dual SIM
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.4Design & Materials 5.1Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.7Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.9Camera 5.5Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 5.6 Connectivity 5.8 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.7 Battery 4.8 Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.4
81 reviews
6.4
57 reviews
6.1
64 reviews
8.3
16 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P8 Lite 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) vs Sony Xperia X

Specs where to buy Huawei P8 Lite 2017 Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Global · 3GB · 16GB 		where to buy Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Global · 2GB · 16GB · J530FM/DS 		Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) prices Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Latam · 3GB · 32GB · J730GM Pro 		Sony Xperia X prices Sony Xperia X
Global · 3GB · 64GB · Dual SIM
Inches 5.2" 5.2" 5.5" 5"
Resolution FHD HD FHD FHD
Usable surface 69% useful 71% useful 73% useful 69% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.9 mm
147.2 mm
7.6 mm 		71.3 mm
146.2 mm
7.9 mm 		74.7 mm
152.4 mm
7.9 mm 		69.4 mm
142.7 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 147 g 158 g 168 g 153 g
Micro Kirin 655
Octa-Core 		Exynos 7870
Octa-Core 		Exynos 7870
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 650
Hexa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 56.598
v6 		46.000
v? 		46.000
v? 		93.389
v7
Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 3600 mAh 2620 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
IMX258
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.7

1
23 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand
Brand Huawei Samsung Samsung Sony
Aliases -- SM-J530F, J530F SM-J730F, J730F --

Release Date
Release date January 2017,
7 years ago 		June 2017,
6 years ago 		June 2017,
6 years ago 		February 2016,
8 years ago
State On Sale On Sale Not available Not available
Market Global Global Latam Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Sony Xperia X
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Sony Xperia X
Size
72.9 mm • 147.2 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
71.3 mm • 146.2 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.7 mm • 152.4 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.4 mm • 142.7 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 147 g 158 g 168 g 153 g
Usable surface 69 % 71 % 73 % 69 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Metal Metal Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White

Gold
Black

Blue

Gold

Pink
Black

Blue

Gold

Pink
Black

White

Gold

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.2" 5.5" 5"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED Super AMOLED LCD IPS • TRILUMINOS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 282 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display
  • Dynamic contrast enhancement

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.5
6.4
6.1
8.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.4
7.4
7.6
9.1
Is it comfortable?
8.4
8.1
7.4
9.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.2
7.4
6.8
8.4
Number of reviews
81 reviews
57 reviews
64 reviews
16 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 655 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.15 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Hexa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 14 nm 14 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T830 MP2 ARM Mali-T830 ARM Mali-T830 Qualcomm Adreno 510

RAM
RAM 3 GB 2 GB 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
56.598
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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46.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 43% of devices
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46.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 34% of devices
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93.389
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 19% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

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

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.7
7.0
6.7
8.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.4
6.7
6.3
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.8
5.2
5.0
8.3
Number of reviews
81 reviews
57 reviews
64 reviews
16 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 23 Mpx
Sensor Sony Exmor RS Sony IMX258 Samsung Sony Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- 100 - 12800
Pixel size -- 1.14 µm 1.13 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06" -- --

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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Samsung S5K3M3 Unknown Unknown
Type -- ISOCELL -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- 1.00 µm -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.4" -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.1
7.2
7.4
8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
6.3
5.7
5.1
7.7
Quality of selfies
7.5
6.6
6.7
8.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.8
7.8
7.7
6.5
Number of reviews
81 reviews
57 reviews
64 reviews
16 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • 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)
  • 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 Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.360 W/Kg on head
0.930 W/Kg on body 		0.349 W/Kg on head
1.360 W/Kg on body 		0.567 W/Kg on head
1.330 W/Kg on body 		0.720 W/Kg on head
1.230 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 1.120 W/Kg on head
1.270 W/Kg on body 		-- -- 0.970 W/Kg on head
0.970 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.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.5
8.0
8.2
8.1
Quality of the GPS
8.4
7.9
7.9
8.9
And the WiFi?
8.4
8.1
7.9
8.5
Number of reviews
81 reviews
57 reviews
64 reviews
16 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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3600 mAh
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2620 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 16%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 33%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 26%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 17%
    Less than a day
  • 42%
    One day
  • 28%
    More than one day
  • 6%
    Two days or more
  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 38%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 19%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
81 reviews
57 reviews
64 reviews
16 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 9.0 P
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 70%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 24%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 64%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 30%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 30%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 13%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 81%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 6%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 15%
    Never
  • 18%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 24%
    Every two months or less
  • 17%
    Never
  • 25%
    Once a year
  • 54%
    Every six months
  • 4%
    Every two months or less
  • 16%
    Never
  • 21%
    Once a year
  • 53%
    Every six months
  • 10%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 13%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 53%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
81 reviews
57 reviews
64 reviews
16 reviews
Prices
From $ 124 --
From $ 249 --
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