Category Breakdown
Huawei Y7
Palm Phone PVG100
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.052.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.458.6
Summary
- The Huawei Y7 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Palm Phone PVG100 has a smaller 3.3-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~445 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 chipset, but the Y7 has 2GB of RAM compared to the PVG100's 3GB, potentially offering better multitasking.
- In terms of cameras, both have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Y7 can record video at 1080p, whereas the PVG100 is limited to 720p.
- The Y7 has a significantly larger 4000mAh battery, while the PVG100's battery is only 800mAh but supports 50W charging.
- The Y7 runs on Android 7.0 with EMUI 5.1, while the PVG100 operates on Android 8.1, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y7
Palm Phone PVG100
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Also known as Huawei Nova Lite+, Huawei Ascend XT2 (AT&T)
Also known as Palm PVG100 (Pepito)
Display
Size
5.5"
3.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz & 4x1.1 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 505
Adreno 505
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
12 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
Wired, 50% in 31 min, 100% in 68 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153.6 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm (6.05 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
96.6 x 50.6 x 7.4 mm (3.80 x 1.99 x 0.29 in)
Weight
165 g
62.5 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey/Prestige, Gold/Silver
Gold, Titanium
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM or Hybrid Dual SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Infrared Face ID, accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No

