Elephone S7 vs Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs UMi Z vs Vernee Apollo: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Elephone S7 vs Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs UMi Z vs Vernee Apollo. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Elephone S7Elephone S7Global · 4GB · 64GB · X25
Huawei Mate 9 ProHuawei Mate 9 ProChina · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
UMi ZUMi ZGlobal · 4GB · 32GB
Vernee ApolloVernee ApolloGlobal · 4GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Elephone S7
Elephone S7
Global · 4GB · 64GB · X25
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Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
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UMi Z
UMi Z
Global · 4GB · 32GB
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Vernee Apollo
Vernee Apollo
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
6.2
33 reviews
9.3
7 reviews
7.8
23 reviews
7.0
21 reviews

Technical specifications of the Elephone S7 vs Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs UMi Z vs Vernee Apollo

Specs Elephone S7 prices Elephone S7
Global · 4GB · 64GB · X25 		Huawei Mate 9 Pro prices Huawei Mate 9 Pro
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00 		UMi Z price compare UMi Z
Global · 4GB · 32GB 		Vernee Apollo price compare Vernee Apollo
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD QHD FHD QHD
Usable surface 75% useful 73% useful 70% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 73.2 mm
150.4 mm
7.6 mm 		75.0 mm
152.0 mm
7.5 mm 		76.8 mm
154.6 mm
8.2 mm 		75.6 mm
152.0 mm
9.3 mm
Weight 150 g 169 g 175 g 188 g
Micro Helio X25
Deca-Core 		Kirin 960
Octa-Core 		Helio X27
Deca-Core 		Helio X25
Deca-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 93.981
v6 		171.653
v7 		90.100
v6 		98.500
v6
Battery 3000 mAh 4000 mAh 3780 mAh 3180 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
OV13850
1
20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
13 Mpx · Unknow
S5K3L8
1
21 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX230 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Elephone Huawei UMi Vernee
Aliases -- -- -- --

Release Date
Release date October 2016,
7 years ago 		November 2016,
7 years ago 		December 2016,
7 years ago 		October 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global China Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Elephone S7
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
UMi Z
Vernee Apollo
Elephone S7
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
UMi Z
Vernee Apollo
Size
73.2 mm • 150.4 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.0 mm • 152.0 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.8 mm • 154.6 mm • 8.2 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.6 mm • 152.0 mm • 9.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 150 g 169 g 175 g 188 g
Usable surface 75 % 73 % 70 % 72 %
Materials Metal Metal Aluminium alloy Plastic, Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Gold
Gold

Gray
Gold

Gray
Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED LCD IPS • SHARP LCD IPS • Sharp IGZO
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 498 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 72% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Multi-touch 5-point
  • Without Notch
  • 70000:1 contrast ratio
  • 95% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • 100% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Curved Glass display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • 95% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dragontrail glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • 95% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Dragontrail glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
5.7
6.5
7.3
6.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.9
9.7
8.8
8.3
Is it comfortable?
8.3
8.9
8.5
8.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.3
8.9
8.1
7.5
Number of reviews
33 reviews
7 reviews
23 reviews
21 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Helio X25 (MT6797T) Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 MediaTek Helio X27 (MT6797X) MediaTek Helio X25 (MT6797T)
CPU 2x Cortex-A72 2.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 2.6 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 2.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz
Type Deca-Core Octa-Core Deca-Core Deca-Core
Manufacturing 20 nm 16 nm 20 nm 20 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Arm Mali-T880 850MHz ARM Mali-G71 MP8 ARM Mali-T880 MP4 875MHz Arm Mali-T880 850MHz

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
93.981
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 37% of devices
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171.653
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 9% of devices
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90.100
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 36% of devices
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98.500
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 17% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

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

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Pedometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.3
8.4
8.3
7.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.7
9.6
9.3
8.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.7
9.1
9.0
8.2
Number of reviews
33 reviews
7 reviews
23 reviews
21 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 20 Mpx 13 Mpx 21 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV13850 Unknown Samsung S5K3L8 Sony IMX230 Exmor RS
Type PureCel CMOS ISOCELL CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 Unknow ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm -- 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" -- 1/3.1" 1/2.4"
2
Camera type
--

Black & white
--
--
Resolution
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED Quad LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • 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
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • 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
  • Front Flash
  • 4K Video
  • 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 5 Mpx 8 Mpx 13 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

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

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
6.0
9.4
7.7
8.3
Quality of nighttime photos
5.1
7.9
5.9
5.6
Quality of selfies
5.8
9.0
7.9
7.4
Does it have a powerful flash?
6.6
7.9
8.4
7.3
Number of reviews
33 reviews
7 reviews
23 reviews
21 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

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

 -- 0.960 W/Kg on head
0.980 W/Kg on body 		1.590 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 -- 1.490 W/Kg on head
0.660 W/Kg on body 		-- --

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
6.8
9.4
8.4
7.7
Quality of the GPS
6.5
9.7
8.1
8.0
And the WiFi?
7.3
9.6
8.3
8.3
Number of reviews
33 reviews
7 reviews
23 reviews
21 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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3780 mAh
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3180 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 15%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 58%
    One day
  • 9%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 14%
    One day
  • 86%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 22%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 35%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
  • 29%
    Less than half day
  • 33%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
33 reviews
7 reviews
23 reviews
21 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 21%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 86%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 39%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 52%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 67%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 33%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 10%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 34%
    Every six months
  • 48%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 100%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 19%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 29%
    Every two months or less
  • 13%
    Never
  • 19%
    Once a year
  • 44%
    Every six months
  • 25%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
33 reviews
7 reviews
23 reviews
21 reviews
Prices
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