Honor 8 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 8 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157 mm 151.7 mm Honor 8 Pro has greater height than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
Width 77.5 mm 75 mm Honor 8 Pro has greater width than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
Depth 6.97 mm 8 mm Honor 8 Pro is narrower than Honor 8 Pro.
Weight 184 g 170 g Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 is lighter than Honor 8 Pro.
Body Colour Midnight black Rose gold | Black | Gold
Body Material - Plastic, aluminium, glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology LTPS TFT PLS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.7" 5.5" Honor 8 Pro has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Honor 8 Pro has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
Display Format QHD Full HD
Pixel Density 515 ppi 401 ppi Honor 8 Pro has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor Samsung Exynos 7870
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 1.6 GHz Honor 8 Pro has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Honor 8 Pro has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali G71 MP8 Mali T830
MEMORY Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
RAM 6 GB 3 GB Honor 8 Pro has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB Honor 8 Pro has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
User Memory - 23.9 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 has better camera resolution than Honor 8 Pro.
Lens Aperture - F/1.9
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects HDR -
Camera Modes Panorama, Slow motion mode, night mode, Timer mode, wide selfie mode, Beauty mode, Ultra Snapshot, Watermark mode, Light Painting mode, tap to focus -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture - Honor 8 Pro has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Still Image Resolutions 3968 x 2976 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Audio Note -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 has better front camera resolution than Honor 8 Pro.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/1.9
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 3300 mAh Honor 8 Pro has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 110 min -
Standby Time 504 hours -
Talk Time 1800 minutes 1260 minutes Honor 8 Pro has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
Run Time Details Standby: up to 504 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1800 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1260 min
Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 12 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 84 hrs
Playback (video): up to 14 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 -
Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n, ANT+/ANT
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - A2DP
Messaging Services Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, WMA v10, AMR-NB, RA WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2
FEATURES Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
OTHERS Honor 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Included Accessories USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
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