In depth comparison and review of Huawei Mate 8 and Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A710FD | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 157.1 mm | 151.5 mm | Huawei Mate 8 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. |
| Width | 80.6 mm | 74.1 mm | Huawei Mate 8 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. |
| Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim is narrower than Huawei Mate 8. |
| Weight | 185 g | 172 g | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim is lighter than Huawei Mate 8. |
| Body Colour | Mocha brown | Space grey | Gold | Pink | |
| Body Material | - | Metal, Gorilla glass | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.21 W/kg (body), 1.18 W/kg (head) | 0.522 W/kg (body), 0.322 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS-NEO | Full HD Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 5.5" | Huawei Mate 8 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
| Display Format | Full HD | Full HD | |
| Pixel Density | 368 ppi | - | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 950 | - | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 1.6 GHz | Huawei Mate 8 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Huawei Mate 8 has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Mali T880 MP4 | - |
| MEMORY | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 16 GB | Huawei Mate 8 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. |
| User Memory | - | 10.5 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Huawei Mate 8 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. |
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim has better lens aperture than Huawei Mate 8. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Huawei Mate 8 has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Time-lapse mode | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Huawei Mate 8 has face detection. |
| White Balance | Automatic, presets | - | |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
| Still Image Resolutions | 4608 x 3456 | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), ISP-Chip | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Huawei Mate 8 has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. |
| Sensor Type (Front) | - | CMOS | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim has better front lens aperture than Huawei Mate 8. |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 3300 mAh | Huawei Mate 8 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. |
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| Standby Time | 528 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 1080 minutes | 1020 minutes | Huawei Mate 8 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim. |
| Run Time Details | Standby (WCDMA): up to 528 hrs Playback (Music): up to 98 hrs |
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1020 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs Playback (video): up to 15 hrs Playback (audio): up to 78 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Google Android | |
| User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.0 | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, DivX, H.265 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 |
| FEATURES | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, noise reduction microphone | - |
| OTHERS | Huawei Mate 8 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Dual Sim |
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| Included Accessories | Headset, USB cable, power adapter | Power adapter |
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