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Huawei Honor Play 3e vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Honor Play 3e: 35 g lighter

      Honor Play 3e:
      146 g
      Galaxy J7 (2018):
      181 g

    • Width

      Honor Play 3e: 5.4 mm narrower

      Honor Play 3e:
      70.8 mm
      Galaxy J7 (2018):
      76.2 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy J7 (2018): 0.21 in smaller diagonal

      Honor Play 3e:
      5.71 in
      Galaxy J7 (2018):
      5.5 in

    • Height

      Honor Play 3e: 6.1 mm shorter

      Honor Play 3e:
      147.1 mm
      Galaxy J7 (2018):
      153.2 mm

    • Release year

      Honor Play 3e:
      2019
      Galaxy J7 (2018):
      2018

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Honor Play 3e

      Height:
      147.1 mm
      Width:
      70.8 mm
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

      Height:
      153.2 mm +6.1 mm versus Honor Play 3e
      Width:
      76.2 mm +5.4 mm versus Honor Play 3e
      Depth:
      8.6 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor Play 3e

      146 g

    2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

      181 g

      +35 g versus Honor Play 3e

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Honor Play 3e

      Screen diagonal:
      5.71 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      81.4 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    Galaxy J7 (2018) has approximately 2.5% more rectangular screen area than Honor Play 3e.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Honor Play 3e, Galaxy J7 (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageHonor Play 3eGalaxy J7 (2018)
    16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
    32 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
    64 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Honor Play 3e

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

    2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 400 GB

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor Play 3e

      3020 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

      3300 mAh

      +280 mAh versus Honor Play 3e

    Specifications

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    1. Honor Play 3e2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play 3e, Galaxy J7 (2018).
    SpecificationHonor Play 3eGalaxy J7 (2018)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 147.1 Х 70.8 Х 8.5 mm
    • 153.2 Х 76.2 Х 8.6 mm
    Weight
    • 146 g
    • 181 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.71" inch
    • 5.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1520 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32GB 2GB RAM
    • 64GB 3GB RAM
    • 16/32 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 400 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3020 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3300 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6762R Helio P22 (12 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor Play 3e, Galaxy J7 (2018).
    SpecificationHonor Play 3eGalaxy J7 (2018)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 81.4 cm2
    • 83.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 78.1%
    • 71.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 295 PPI
    • 267 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play 3e, Galaxy J7 (2018).
    SpecificationHonor Play 3eGalaxy J7 (2018)
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • f/1.8
    • PDAF
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • f/1.7
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 13 MP
    • f/1.9
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Honor Play 3e, Galaxy J7 (2018).
    SpecificationHonor Play 3eGalaxy J7 (2018)
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Octa-core 1.6 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR GE8320
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 75320
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor Play 3e, Galaxy J7 (2018).
    SpecificationHonor Play 3eGalaxy J7 (2018)
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2018
    • June
    Colors
    • Magic night black
    • Platinum Gold
    • Aurora Blue
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 90 EUR
    • 200 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play 3e, Galaxy J7 (2018).
    SpecificationHonor Play 3eGalaxy J7 (2018)
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play 3e, Galaxy J7 (2018).
    SpecificationHonor Play 3eGalaxy J7 (2018)
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor Play 3e, Galaxy J7 (2018).
    SpecificationHonor Play 3eGalaxy J7 (2018)
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - ANT+ - Also known as Samsung SM-J737
    • Galaxy J7 V (Verizon)
    • Galaxy J7 Star (T-Mobile)
    • Galaxy J7 Refine 2018 (Sprint
    • Virgin Mobile
    • Boost)