Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) vs Huawei P20 lite

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platform
OS
CPU
Chipset
GPU
camera
Rear
Front
Video
Features
display
Size
Resolution
Technology
Protection
Multitouch
battery
General
body
Dimensions
Weight
Build
SIM card
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
NFC
Radio
USB
features
Sensors
Messaging
Browser
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Technology
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
Speed
GPRS
EDGE
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Main
Model
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
Price
$319.00
Advantages
DISPLAY Size: 6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
COMMS Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
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Main
Model
Huawei P20 lite
Price
$203.99
Advantages
DISPLAY Resolution: 1080 x 2280 pixels (~432 ppi density)
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launch
Announced
2018, September
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2018, October
platform
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset
—
GPU
—
camera
Rear
Triple:24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9Âµm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12Âµm 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9Âµm
Video
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
display
Size
6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) - Always-on display
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery
body
Dimensions
159.8 x 76.8 x 7.5 mm (6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz, 0.37 lb)
Build
Front/back glass, aluminum frame
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Black, blue, gold, pink
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes (optional)
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser
HTML5 - ANT+ support - MP4/WMV/H.265 player - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2018, March
Status
Available. Released 2018, March
platform
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Chipset
HiSilicon Kirin 659
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2
camera
Rear
Dual: 16 MP (f/2.2, 1.0 µm) + 2 MP, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Front
16 MP (f/2.0, 1.12 µm), 1080p
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.84 inches, 85.1 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels (~432 ppi density)
Technology
LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
—
Multitouch
Yes - EMUI 8.0
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
body
Dimensions
148.6 x 71.2 x 7.4 mm (5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz, 0.32 lb)
Build
—
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Klein Blue, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 128 GB (China only)
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (LX2/LX3) or a/b/g/n/ac (LX1/LX2J), WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes (LX1 only)
Radio
FM radio
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (except LX2), proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser
HTML5 - Fast battery charging 9V/2A - XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player - MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player - Document viewer - Photo/video editor
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The P20 lite has 4K UHD (1080 x 2280 pixels) display resolution with 431 ppi pixel density which is better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) 4K UHD (1080 x 2220 pixels) display resolution with 411 ppi pixel density. It makes this model a better choice for playing games. The P20 lite model weight 145g which is 23g less than the weight of the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018).

The Galaxy A7 (2018) smartphone is produced with a memory card slot. It's a pleasant advantage: the owner can easily extend internal storage and transfer files. The Galaxy A7 (2018) has a better battery life as it is equipped with 3300mah battery which is 300mah bigger than the P20 lite cell. That's mean this phone can be used longer without charging.

The Galaxy A7 (2018) has 5 advantages and the P20 lite only 2 so the Galaxy A7 (2018) becomes the best buy. Check the lowest price on Amazon.