Huawei Ascend G7 vs. Huawei P8

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Ascend G7 and Huawei P8. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei Ascend G7 vs. Huawei P8 Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

Product Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Form Factor	Touch	Touch
Height	153.5 mm	144.9 mm	Huawei Ascend G7 has greater height than Huawei P8.
Width	77.3 mm	72.1 mm	Huawei Ascend G7 has greater width than Huawei P8.
Depth	7.6 mm	6.4 mm	Huawei P8 is narrower than Huawei Ascend G7.
Weight	165 g	144 g	Huawei P8 is lighter than Huawei Ascend G7.
Body Colour	Black	Mystic champagne \| Titanium grey \| Champagne gold
Body Material	Aluminium alloy	Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant)	-	-
SAR Value	0.58 W/kg (body), 1.31 W/kg (head)	1.72 W/kg (body), 0.473 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components	-	FM radio
Connector Type	Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm	Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size)	Micro SIM	Nano SIM

DISPLAY	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

Display Type	LCD display	LCD display
Display Technology	IPS	IPS
Screen Size (Display Size)	5.5"	5.2"	Huawei Ascend G7 has larger screen size than Huawei P8.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution)	1280 x 720 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels	Huawei P8 has better screen resolution than Huawei Ascend G7.
Display Format	HD	Full HD
Pixel Density	-	424 ppi
Colour Depth	16.7 million colours	16.7 million colours	Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features	In-Cell Display Technology	-

PROCESSOR	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

Processor Type (CPU)	ARM Cortex-A53	Hisilicon Kirin 930
Clock Speed	1.2 GHz	2 GHz	Huawei P8 has higher clock speed than Huawei Ascend G7.
Processor Core Qty	Quad-core	8-core	Huawei P8 has higher processor core quantity than Huawei Ascend G7.
64-bit Architecture	Yes	Yes	Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU)	-	Mali T628

MEMORY	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

RAM	2 GB	3 GB	Huawei P8 has more RAM than Huawei Ascend G7.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity)	16 GB	16 GB	Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory)	microSD	microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB

CAMERA	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

MAIN CAMERA

Number of Main Cameras	1	1
Sensor Resolution	13 Megapixel	13 Megapixel	Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Type	BSI-CMOS	-
Lens Type	Wide-angle lens	-
Lens Aperture	F/2.0	F/2.0	Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction	5-element	-
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS)	-	Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS)	Huawei P8 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment	Automatic	Automatic
Camera Modes	Panoramic pictures, Beauty mode, Ultra Snapshot, front-facing panorama	Time-lapse mode, selfie mode
Light Source	LED light	Dual flash
Video Resolutions	1920 x 1080 (1080p)	1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions)	Blue Glass Infrared Filter, Quick Capture, All-Focus, Audio Note	-

FRONT CAMERA

Number of Front Cameras	1	1
Sensor Resolution (Front)	5 Megapixel	8 Megapixel	Huawei P8 has better front camera resolution than Huawei Ascend G7.
Lens Type (Front)	Wide-angle lens	-
Focus Adjustment	Focus free	-
Video Resolutions (Front)	1280 x 720 (720p)	1920 x 1080 (1080p)

BATTERY AND CHARGING	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

Battery Capacity (Battery Size)	3000 mAh	2680 mAh	Huawei Ascend G7 has larger battery capacity than Huawei P8.
Standby Time	600 hours	-
Run Time Details	Standby: up to 600 hrs	-
Battery Technology	Lithium polymer	Lithium polymer

CELLULAR	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

Technology	WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM	WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation	4G	4G	Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System	Android 4.4 (KitKat)	Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
User Interface	HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.0	HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.1
Navigation	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou

COMMUNICATIONS	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

Data Transmission	GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band	850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM	850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band	-	Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency	-	FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface	IEEE 802.11b/g/n	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.0	Bluetooth 4.1
NFC	-	Yes	Huawei P8 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features	-	Mobile Email client, Internet browser
Messaging Services	SMS, MMS	SMS, MMS

MEDIA	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

Supported Digital Audio Standards	WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A	WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI
Supported Digital Video Standards	MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM	RMVB, RM, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9, VP8

FEATURES	Huawei Ascend G7	Huawei P8

Phone Functions	Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert	Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors	Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass	Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor
Security Devices	-	Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features	Smart Gestures, IMAGESmart Engine 2.0, smart dual-aerial switching, smart energy saving	-