Huawei P40 lite E vs Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017): 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

P40 lite E:

LCD

Galaxy C7 (2017):

OLED
Width

Galaxy C7 (2017): 1.4 mm narrower

P40 lite E:

76.1 mm

Galaxy C7 (2017):

74.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy C7 (2017): 0.89 in smaller diagonal

P40 lite E:

6.39 in

Galaxy C7 (2017):

5.5 in
Rear camera layout

P40 lite E:

Triple

Galaxy C7 (2017):

Dual
Height

Galaxy C7 (2017): 7.4 mm shorter

P40 lite E:

159.8 mm

Galaxy C7 (2017):

152.4 mm
Release year

P40 lite E:

2020

Galaxy C7 (2017):

2017

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. P40 lite E

Height:

159.8 mm +7.4 mm versus Galaxy C7 (2017)
Width:

76.1 mm +1.4 mm versus Galaxy C7 (2017)
Depth:

8.1 mm
2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

Height:

152.4 mm
Width:

74.7 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

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

1. P40 lite E

176 g
2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

180 g

+4 g versus P40 lite E

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. P40 lite E

Screen diagonal:

6.39 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.2 cm²
2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

P40 lite E has approximately 20.2% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy C7 (2017).

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 P40 lite E, Galaxy C7 (2017), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	P40 lite E	Galaxy C7 (2017)
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown

Galaxy C7 (2017): Original memory entry

32 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. P40 lite E

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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. P40 lite E

4000 mAh

+1000 mAh versus Galaxy C7 (2017)
2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. P40 lite E2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for P40 lite E, Galaxy C7 (2017).
Specification	P40 lite E	Galaxy C7 (2017)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	159.8 Х 76.1 Х 8.1 mm	152.4 Х 74.7 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	176 g	180 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	6.39" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1560 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM	32 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie) (AOSP + HMS) EMUI 9.1	Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for P40 lite E, Galaxy C7 (2017).
Specification	P40 lite E	Galaxy C7 (2017)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	100.2 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.4%	73.3%
PPI /points per inch/	269 PPI	401 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for P40 lite E, Galaxy C7 (2017).
Specification	P40 lite E	Galaxy C7 (2017)
Rear camera, main	48 MP Triple	13 MP Dual
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 (ultrawide) 1/4.0'' 1.12µm -2 MP (depth)	13 MP f/1.7 AF -5 MP f/1.9 depth sensor
Functions	HDR	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0	16 MP f/1.9

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for P40 lite E, Galaxy C7 (2017).
Specification	P40 lite E	Galaxy C7 (2017)
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G51 MP4	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	45123
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	1968
Antutu 8 score *	150236	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for P40 lite E, Galaxy C7 (2017).
Specification	P40 lite E	Galaxy C7 (2017)
Release date	2020 March 4	2017 September
Colors	Aurora Blue Black	Gold Black Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	160 EUR	280 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 78 h
Body build	Glass front plastic back plastic frame	Front glass aluminum body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P40 lite E, Galaxy C7 (2017).
Specification	P40 lite E	Galaxy C7 (2017)
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps	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 GALILEO BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for P40 lite E, Galaxy C7 (2017).
Specification	P40 lite E	Galaxy C7 (2017)
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for P40 lite E, Galaxy C7 (2017).
Specification	P40 lite E	Galaxy C7 (2017)
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Battery charging 10W	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7+ in Thailand Malaysia Philippines; Samsung Galaxy C8 in China

Huawei P40 lite E vs Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)

Huawei P40 lite E

Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)

Key differences

Display technology

Width

Screen diagonal

Rear camera layout

Height

Release year

Physical size

1. P40 lite E

2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

Weight

1. P40 lite E

2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

Screen size

1. P40 lite E

2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

Memory variants

Practical features

1. P40 lite E

2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. P40 lite E

2. Galaxy C7 (2017)

Specifications

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