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Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) vs Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S7 vs Huawei Honor 8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Honor 8 X Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) 18Points
5.1"
AMOLED

1440x2560

12.2
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
09Points Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14) Compare Samsung Galaxy S7 X
5.2"
LTPS

1080x1920

12
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)} 18 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) vs Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)} 9 Advantages Huawei Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
+152 grams (5.32 ounces)1%
Lighter
vs153 grams (5.36 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsLTPS LCD
+1440x2560 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+576 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs424 PPI
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+1/2.55" inches14%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.9" inches
+f/1.7 (aperture)29%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)78%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core2%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)5%
Thinner
5.1"vs+5.2"2%
Larger screen
(back) 12.2MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP95%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

29 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4
64GB (54GB available) / 64GB (53GB available)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF: laser detection autofocus
BSI sensor
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
ModelGalaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
Other model namesGalaxy S7 G930F (Exynos), Samsung HeroHuawei Honor 8 Premium edition Dual-Sim FRD-L14
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSamsungHuawei
Release date3/11/2016, Announced: 2/21/20167/1/2016
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)69.6 x 142.4 millimeters (2.74 x 5.61 in)71 x 145.5 millimeters (2.8 x 5.73 in)
Weight152 grams (5.32 ounces)153 grams (5.36 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDLTPS LCD
Screen size5.1" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels (16:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)576 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Cristal Dinorex (NEG)
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 Oreofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 8890 (14nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz M1 Mongoose (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A72 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T880 MP12 (650MHz)ARM Mali-T880 MP4 900Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 80582 (v5), 175184 (v8)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4
Internal storage64GB (54GB available)
UFS 2.0
64GB (53GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload450/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)LTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
Back camera (main camera)12.2 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP f/2.2
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels3968x2976 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 60 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)35mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.55" inches1/2.9" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.25µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF: laser detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length22mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.34µm pixel1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 2
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)feature not registered
Talk time autonomy28 hours (1.2 days)feature not registered
Standby288 hours (12 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gold, Silver
• Corning Gorilla Glass back panel
• Samsung Gear VR compatible
• Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min
• OneDrive 115GB
• Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard)
• Colors: White, Black, Blue, Gold
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• NEG glass-backed
• Emotion UI 4.1
• Dual back camera 12MP
• Smart Power 4.0
• DTS sound
• Custom function back button
• Fast battery charging: 47% in 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB)Honor 8 (Dual 64GB L14)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.4W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.406W/kg (head), 0.621W/kg (body)feature not registered
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