This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Huawei nova 7 SE and Samsung Galaxy A31 smartphones.
The Huawei nova 7 SE features a slightly larger 6.5-inch display, 64MP main camera, 4,000mAh battery, 40W fast charging and HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G chipset.
Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy A31 features a 6.4-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 15W charging rate and MediaTek Helio P65 chipset. It is more affordable.
| Specs | Huawei nova 7 SE | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch FHD+ LTPS Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 405 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, HDR10 & Punch-hole | 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 441 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Infinity-U Notch |
| Size | 162.31 x 75.0 x 8.58 mm | 159.3 x 73.1 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 185 g |
| Build | Glass Front, Glossy Plastic Back | |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Black, Purple, Green & Silver | Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush Blue, Prism Crush White |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy A31 The Samsung Galaxy A31 has better build materials and is slightly lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G | MediaTek Helio P65 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A76 @ 2.36GHz , 3x Cortex-A76 @ 2.22GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.84GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | None | 512GB via microSD |
| OS | Android 10 with EMUI 10 (HMS) | Android 10 with One UI 2.0 |
| Our pick: |
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Huawei nova 7 SE
The Huawei nova 7 SE has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -Dual-tone LED Flash -4K Video Recording & Night Mode |
Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, PDAF) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123° FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 5MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -1080p Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
| Our pick: |
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Huawei nova 7 SE
Huawei nova 7 SE has stronger video capabilities with higher-resolution 4K rear video recording and a wider-aperture main camera. Meanwhile, Samsung Galaxy A31 offers a wider 123° ultrawide camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS & BeiDou | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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Huawei nova 7 SE
The Huawei nova 7 SE has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer a similar overall combination of audio, USB and sensor features. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 40W Fast Charging (Huawei SuperCharge, 70% in 30 mins) | 15W Fast Charging |
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Samsung Galaxy A31
The Samsung Galaxy A31 has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱19,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱14,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | June 6, 2020 | June 4, 2020 |
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