Huawei nova 7i vs Samsung Galaxy On5: specs comparison

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

Galaxy On5: 34 g lighter

nova 7i:

183 g

Galaxy On5:

149 g
Width

Galaxy On5: 4.2 mm narrower

nova 7i:

76.3 mm

Galaxy On5:

72.1 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy On5: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

nova 7i:

6.4 in

Galaxy On5:

5 in
Chipset

nova 7i:

HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)

Galaxy On5:

Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)
Rear camera layout

nova 7i:

Quad

Galaxy On5:

Single
Height

Galaxy On5: 16.9 mm shorter

nova 7i:

159.2 mm

Galaxy On5:

142.3 mm

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. nova 7i

Height:

159.2 mm +16.9 mm versus Galaxy On5
Width:

76.3 mm +4.2 mm versus Galaxy On5
Depth:

8.7 mm
2. Galaxy On5

Height:

142.3 mm
Width:

72.1 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm

Weight

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

1. nova 7i

183 g

+34 g versus Galaxy On5
2. Galaxy On5

149 g

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. nova 7i

Screen diagonal:

6.4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.5 cm²
2. Galaxy On5

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

nova 7i has approximately 45.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy On5.

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 nova 7i, Galaxy On5, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	nova 7i	Galaxy On5
128 GB	8 GB RAM	Unknown

Galaxy On5: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1.5 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. nova 7i

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Galaxy On5

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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. nova 7i

4200 mAh

+1600 mAh versus Galaxy On5
2. Galaxy On5

2600 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 7i2. Galaxy On5

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 7i, Galaxy On5.
Specification	nova 7i	Galaxy On5
Dimensions (HxWxD)	159.2 Х 76.3 Х 8.7 mm	142.3 Х 72.1 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	183 g	149 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	6.4" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2310 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128GB 8GB RAM	8 GB 1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4200 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2600 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10	Android 5.1 (Lollipop)Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) - T-Mobile
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)	Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for nova 7i, Galaxy On5.
Specification	nova 7i	Galaxy On5
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	101.4 cm2	71.8 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.5%	70.0%
PPI /points per inch/	398 PPI	288 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for nova 7i, Galaxy On5.
Specification	nova 7i	Galaxy On5
Rear camera, main	48 MP Quad	8 MP Single
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2.0" 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 (ultrawide) -2 MP 27mm (macro) 1/5.0" 1.75µm -2 MP 1.75µm depth sensor	8 MP AF f/2.2
Functions	HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.0 (wide) 1/3.1'' 1.0µm	5 MP f/2.2

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for nova 7i, Galaxy On5.
Specification	nova 7i	Galaxy On5
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G52 MP6	Mali-T720
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	18205
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	403
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1152
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	677
Antutu 8 score *	283729	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for nova 7i, Galaxy On5.
Specification	nova 7i	Galaxy On5
Release date	2020 January	2015 October
Colors	Midnight Black Crush Green Sakura Pink	White Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	230 EUR	140 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 49 h
Body build	Glass front plastic back plastic frame	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 7i, Galaxy On5.
Specification	nova 7i	Galaxy On5
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - T-Mobile only
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 28(700) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - JNY-L21A JNY-L01A JNY-L21B	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - T-Mobile -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 20(800) 40(2300) LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) - T-Mobile
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.1 A2DP LE	4.1 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.40 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.31 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for nova 7i, Galaxy On5.
Specification	nova 7i	Galaxy On5
Radio	Unknown	FM radio

Other features

Other features — specifications for nova 7i, Galaxy On5.
Specification	nova 7i	Galaxy On5
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast charging 40W 70% in 30 min - For Global market	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - T-Mobile version with 5 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera

Huawei nova 7i vs Samsung Galaxy On5

Huawei nova 7i

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