Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) and Huawei Nova 2 Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A720F/DS | - | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 156.8 mm | 153.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has greater height than Huawei Nova 2 Plus. |
| Width | 77.6 mm | 74.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has greater width than Huawei Nova 2 Plus. |
| Depth | 7.9 mm | 6.9 mm | Huawei Nova 2 Plus is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Weight | 186 g | 169 g | Huawei Nova 2 Plus is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Body Colour | Gold | Aurora blue | |
| Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is waterproof. |
| SAR Value | 1.33 W/kg (body), 0.21 W/kg (head) | - | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | Full HD Super AMOLED | LTPS TFT | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.7" | 5.5" | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has larger screen size than Huawei Nova 2 Plus. |
| 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 | - | 401 ppi | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Display Features | Always-on display | 2.5D Glass |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | - | Hisilicon Kirin 659 | |
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| Clock Speed | 1.9 GHz | 2.36 GHz | Huawei Nova 2 Plus has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Huawei Nova 2 Plus has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | Mali T830 MP2 |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | Huawei Nova 2 Plus has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Huawei Nova 2 Plus has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| User Memory | 23 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has better camera resolution than Huawei Nova 2 Plus. |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.8 | Huawei Nova 2 Plus has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | - | HDR | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face detection, smile detection | Huawei Nova 2 Plus has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel |
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| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Huawei Nova 2 Plus has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3600 mAh | 3340 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has larger battery capacity than Huawei Nova 2 Plus. |
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| Talk Time | 1380 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 1380 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs Playback (video): up to 20 hrs Playback (audio): up to 59 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 94 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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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 | Google Android | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
| User Interface | - | HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 | |
| Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 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 4, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | - | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | - | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | - | |
| NFC | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MP4, MID | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | DTS Sound support |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| 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 | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | Huawei Nova 2 Plus |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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