This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Huawei nova 7 and Samsung Galaxy A51 smartphones.
The Huawei nova 7 features a slightly larger 6.53-inch display, 64MP main camera, 3x optical zoom, 40W fast charging and Huawei Kirin 985 5G chipset.
Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy A51 features a 6.5-inch display, 15W charging rate and Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset. It is more affordable.
| Specs | Huawei nova 7 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.53-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 403 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Punch-hole | 6.5-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 405 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Punch-hole |
| Size | 160.64 x 74.33 x 7.96 mm | 158.5 x 73.6 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 172 g |
| Build | Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame | Glossy Plastic |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Black, Space Silver, and Midsummer Purple | Prism Crush Black and Prism Crush Blue |
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Samsung Galaxy A51 The Samsung Galaxy A51 is lighter and slightly thinner, while the Huawei nova 7 has better build materials. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Huawei Kirin 985 5G | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A76 @ 2.58GHz , 3x Cortex-A76 @ 2.40GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.84GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.3GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.7GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G77 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | None | 512GB via microSD |
| OS | Android 10 with EMUI 10.1 (HMS) | Android 9.0 Pie with One UI |
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Huawei nova 7
The Huawei nova 7 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 Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, PDAF, 3x Optical Zoom) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -4K Video Recording, Night Mode & 20x Zoom |
Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, PDAF) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123° FOV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 5MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - 4K Video Recording |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
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Huawei nova 7
Huawei nova 7 has the advantage for zoom photography with longer 20x optical zoom and a wider-aperture main camera. Meanwhile, Samsung Galaxy A51 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, & BeiDou | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo 7 BeiDou |
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Huawei nova 7
The Huawei nova 7 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 | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| 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 |
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Samsung Galaxy A51
Based on the specs, it has a 3.5mm audio jack. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 4000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 40W Fast Charging (Huawei SuperCharge, 75% in 30 minutes) | 15W Fast Charging |
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Huawei nova 7
The Huawei nova 7 has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱23,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱17,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | July 31, 2020 | June 27, 2020 |
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