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HONOR Magic8 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
Product A: HONOR
108 of 162 known
Change HONOR Magic8 Lite
Product B: Samsung
108 of 162 known
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84 of 154 fields differ
- 61 different values
- 23 known for one only
- 31 the same
- 39 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 284 phones.
- Peak brightnessA: 6,000nitsB: 1,900nitsHONOR is 3.2 times higher.
- Rated battery capacityA: 7,330mAhB: 4,905mAhHONOR is 2,425 mAh higher.
- Maximum wired charging power (claimed)A: 66WB: 45WHONOR is 21 W higher.
- Geekbench multi-coreA: 3,089pointsB: 3,505pointsSamsung is 416 points higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AHONOR: 76.1 × 161.9 mm
- BSamsung: 78.2 × 162.9 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
6 of 11 differ
Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
From €399.94Maker product pagehonor.com/de/phones/honor-magic8-lite/buyRead 20 October 20269Measurementgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p3.phpRead 20 October 2026
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Markets
Colours
Midnight Black, Forest Green, Reddish Brown1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026Colour pickers on the buy and specs pages: Midnight Black, Forest Green, Reddish Brown. The overview page also shows a Sunrise Gold, which is not on the buy pages.
Awesome Charcoal, Awesome Lavender, Awesome Graygreen, Awesome White2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Exact model-specific maker colour list. Sibling colours are excluded.
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
Not available
Security support period (claimed)
Body
9 of 16 differ
Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
Not available
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
189g(6.7 oz)2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Weight: approx. 189g including the battery. GSMArena says the Latin America version with the 8300 mAh battery weighs 193 g.13Press articlegsmarena.com/the_honor_magic8_lite_will_have_a_bigger_battery_in_latin_america-news-70715.phpRead 20 October 2026Honor confirmed that European units weigh 189 g and Latin America units weigh 193 g.
Frame
Front
Back
Plastic8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026Build: plastic back. The review says the frame and back panel are plastic with a matte frosted finish.10Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908.phpRead 20 October 2026Review: the back panel is plastic with a frosted matte finish.
Dust and water rating
IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026Footnote: tested to IP69K under ISO 20653:2023 and to IP66, IP68 and IP69 under IEC 60529. The notes further down the page name only IP68 under IEC 60529, and the EU sheet says IP68. The specs tab says IP66 and IP68 and IP69 and IP69K.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Water and Dust Resistance: IP66 & IP68 & IP69 & IP69K.
Water resistance depth
Water resistance time
Not available
MIL-STD-810
Not available
Not available
SIM capacity
Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity1eSIM onlyNo2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026SIM Card 1: Nano SIM card. SIM Card 2: Nano SIM card/eSIM.3Maker product pagehonor.com/de/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026SIM-Karte: Nano-SIM-Karte and Nano-SIM-Karte/eSIM.7Certification listglobalcertificationforum.org/pub_product/13250.htmlRead 20 October 2026Supports removable UICC, RSP for consumer devices and a non-removable eUICC.8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026SIM row: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time), and Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM. The review says there is eSIM support on the EU variant.11Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p4.phpRead 20 October 2026Connectivity section: a dual Nano-SIM device with simultaneous SA/NSA Sub-6 5G on both slots. There is eSIM support on the EU variant but not the Latin American one.
Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity2eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026SIM1+SIM2, SIM1+eSIM or dual eSIM are alternatives with maximum two active subscriptions. Counts are not summed into four active SIMs.
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
13 of 24 differ
Screen size
6.79in(17.2 cm)1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 20266.79 inch OLED display. Footnote: the diagonal is 6.79 inches measured as a standard rectangle, with rounded corners. Resolution 2640*1200.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Display Size: 6.79 inches, resolution 2640*1200.
Resolution
Pixel density
427.1ppi
384.7ppi
Aspect ratio
Display type
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
120Hz1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026120 Hz adaptive refresh rate. Footnote: the maximum is 120 Hz and the actual rate varies with the app.8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak).
Min refresh rate
Touch sampling rate
Not available
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Instant touch sampling
Not available
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Display brightness (typical, claimed)
Not available
Outdoor brightness (claimed)
Peak display brightness (claimed)
6,000nits1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 20266000 nits peak brightness. Footnote: Honor Lab data that only takes effect when the corresponding video source is played on full screen.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Brightness: 6000 nits (APL type). The German page calls the row HDR peak brightness. The overview footnote limits it to full-screen video playback.
Minimum brightness
Not available
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Colour depth per channel
DCI-P3 coverage
100%1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026DCI-P3 cinema grade color gamut. The specs tab says 100% DCI-P3.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Colour: 100% DCI-P3.
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HDR playback formats
HDR10, HDR10+8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026Display type lists HDR. The review confirms HDR10 and HDR10+ certification.9Measurementgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p3.phpRead 20 October 2026Review: the screen has been certified for HDR10 and HDR10+ content and streams HDR10 on YouTube and Netflix.
PWM dimming frequency
3,840Hz1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 20263840Hz PWM dimming. Footnote: the flicker-free level follows IEEE Std 1789-2015, above 3125 Hz.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Eye Comfort Technology: 3840Hz Ultra-high Frequency PWM Dimming.
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Always-on display
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Front camera cutout
Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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Cover screen refresh rate
Not available
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Cover screen type
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Platform
7 of 10 differ
OS at launch
Software
Latest stable OS (verified)
Not available
Chipset
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
AHONOR Magic8 Lite
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cortex-A720 | 2.3 |
| 3 | Cortex-A720 | 2.2 |
| 4 | Cortex-A520 | 1.8 |
Source2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026CPU Dominant Frequency: 1x A720 at 2.3GHz + 3x A720 at 2.2GHz + 4x A520 at 1.8GHz. The Cortex prefix is from GSMArena.8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720s & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720s & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520s).
BSamsung Galaxy A37 5G
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A78 | 2.75 |
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A55 | 2 |
Source5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Strong-but-the-competition-isn-t-sleeping-Samsung-Galaxy-A37-5G-review.1328741.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review maps four Cortex-A78 and four Cortex-A55. Exact maker/chip clocks 2.75 and 2.0 GHz are stored. Its rounded 2.8/2.1 GHz publication is not substituted.9Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Exact UK maker publishes 2.75/2.0 GHz. Samsung Exynos 1480 component table independently maps four Cortex-A78 at 2.75 and four Cortex-A55 at 2.0. Rounded/inconsistent review 2.8/2.1 GHz are excluded.16Maker product pagesemiconductor.samsung.com/kr/technologies/image-processingRead 8 October 2026Samsung Exynos 1480 component table explicitly maps four Cortex-A78 at 2.75 GHz and four Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz. The exact UK phone CPU speed table independently agrees. Review 2.8/2.1 GHz does not replace that matching primary evidence.
Max CPU clock
2.3GHz
2.75GHz
GPU
NPU performance
Not available
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Memory
4 of 6 differ
RAM
8GB2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026UK Memory row: 8GB+512GB. The German specs tab lists 8GB+256GB and 8GB+512GB.3Maker product pagehonor.com/de/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Speicher: 8GB+256GB and 8GB+512GB. All options have 8 GB.11Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p4.phpRead 20 October 20268GB LPDDR4X with either storage option.
6, 8GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026Included sold RAM options, with exact capacity pairings recorded in variants. Manufacturer Performance paragraph generally identifies installed LPDDR5X on this model.8Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-128gb-sm-a376bzabeubRead 5 October 2026
RAM type
LPDDR5X1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026Performance paragraph explicitly identifies upgraded LPDDR5X memory on this model generally, beyond the tested review configuration. This is installed handset memory, not chipset supported-memory capability.8Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-128gb-sm-a376bzabeubRead 5 October 2026Exact 6 GB/128 GB maker Performance paragraph also explicitly identifies upgraded LPDDR5X memory. Not inherited solely from tested 8GB/256GB review.
Storage (nominal)
256, 512GB2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026UK Memory row: 8GB+512GB. The German specs tab lists 8GB+256GB and 8GB+512GB.3Maker product pagehonor.com/de/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Speicher: 8GB+256GB and 8GB+512GB. GSMArena says no other storage option.11Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p4.phpRead 20 October 2026256GB or 512GB of UFS storage.
128, 256GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026Nominal advertised capacity. Formatted free storage excluded. Each capacity is verified in model launch table or exact sold UK page.8Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-128gb-sm-a376bzabeubRead 5 October 2026
Storage type
Memory card
Max card size
Not available
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Rear cameras
8 of 14 differ
Physical rear cameras
AHONOR Magic8 Lite
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 108 | 1.75 | 24 | 1/1.67" | Not available | PDAF | Yes | Samsung ISOCELL HM6 |
| Ultrawide | 5 | 2.2 | 17 | 1/5.0" | 1.12 | Fixed | Not available | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026108MP OIS camera and 5MP wide camera. Specs tab: 108MP Main Camera (F1.75), 5MP Wide (F2.2).2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Rear Camera: 108MP Main Camera (F1.75), 5MP Wide (F2.2). Stabilization Mode: OIS.8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026Main 108 MP f/1.8 24mm 1/1.67 inch PDAF OIS. Ultrawide 5 MP f/2.2 17mm 1/5.0 inch 1.12um. Honor gives f/1.75 for the main camera. The GSMArena 1.0um main pixel size is not stored, since the 108 MP binning mode is not stated.12Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p5.phpRead 20 October 2026Camera hardware list: main 108 MP Samsung ISOCELL HM6 f/1.75 1/1.67 inch 24mm PDAF OIS. Ultrawide 5 MP f/2.2 1/5.0 inch 1.12um 17mm, a fixed-focus unit. The 1.0um main pixel size is not stored.
BSamsung Galaxy A37 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.8 | 23 | 1/1.56 inch | 1 | PDAF | Yes |
| Ultrawide | 8 | 2.2 | 16 | 1/4 inch | 1.12 | Fixed | Not available |
| Macro | 5 | 2.4 | 25 | Not available | Not available | Fixed | Not available |
Source2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Exact model launch physical lens table gives main 50 MP, ultrawide 12 MP on A57 or 8 MP on A37, and macro 5 MP. No faulty press macro figure is used.5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Strong-but-the-competition-isn-t-sleeping-Samsung-Galaxy-A37-5G-review.1328741.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact A37 Primary Camera table gives main 23 mm with OIS, ultrawide 16 mm and macro 25 mm equivalent focal lengths. No physical telephoto or unproved per-lens AF subtype is inferred.14Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a37-review-2952p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Same-model physical lens table explicitly gives main 1/1.56 inch/native 1.0 micrometre PDAF, ultrawide optical format/native 1.12 and fixed focus, and fixed-focus macro. Maker resolution/aperture and exact 256 GB review focal lengths remain. Binned pixels, component names not published, and differently configured numerical benchmark results are not substituted.
Number of rear cameras
2
3
Main camera
108MP
50MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
Not available
Not available
Maximum photo digital zoom
Flash
Camera features
Highlights Capture, Moving Photo, AI photography, Aperture, Night, Portrait (including beauty mode), Pro, Panorama, Filter, Time-lapse photography, High-res, Capture smile, Slow-motion, Wide Angle, Multi-Video, Watermark, Scan Document, Timer, Underwater Photo Mode1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026Underwater Photo Mode is on the overview page. The other modes are from the specs tab.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Capture Mode row, as printed, with Time-lapse photography written with a capital T.
Night mode, Portrait mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Super steady, Auto framing4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact model guide camera pages 40 to 52 expressly documents these camera modes, Super steady and auto framing. Generic HDR wording is not converted to a named recording HDR format.
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
AHONOR Magic8 Lite
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
Source2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Video Shooting: supports 4K, 3840*2160. The frame rates are from GSMArena.8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026Main camera video 4K@30fps and 1080p@30fps. The review says the ultrawide is limited to 1080p@30fps.12Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p5.phpRead 20 October 2026The Magic8 Lite maxes out video capture at 4K@30fps on the main camera. The ultrawide is limited to 1080p@30fps.
BSamsung Galaxy A37 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
| 1280 | 720 | 240 |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026Native recording and slow-motion cells only. Highest documented capture rate per resolution includes slow motion. Playback-only 4K60 or 8K60 is excluded. No every-lens claim.5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Strong-but-the-competition-isn-t-sleeping-Samsung-Galaxy-A37-5G-review.1328741.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact main-camera publication expressly gives ordinary Full HD60. Existing maker HD240 slow motion remains separately sourced. Main and front frame-rate limits are distinguished.
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
Not available
Not available
Log recording
Not available
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Video recording codecs
AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.26512Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p5.phpRead 20 October 2026Videos are saved as AVC/H.264 by default, with an option for HEVC/H.265.
HEVC, H.2644Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact guide printed page 51 expressly identifies High efficiency videos recording in HEVC. Playback file extensions do not establish a recording codec.14Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a37-review-2952p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Own camera review explicitly identifies the user-selectable H.264 and H.265 (HEVC) recording codecs. Exact shared EU guide independently documents HEVC.
Video stabilisation
OIS, Gyro EIS2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Stabilization Mode: OIS. The gyro EIS is from GSMArena.8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026Video row: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS.12Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p5.phpRead 20 October 2026Hardware list: main camera with OIS. Gyro EIS is from the spec page.
Maximum slow-motion capture rate
Not available
Front camera
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Front cameras
AHONOR Magic8 Lite
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 16 | 2.45 | 24 | Fixed |
Source2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Front Camera: 16MP (F2.45).8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026Selfie camera 16 MP f/2.5 24mm. Honor gives f/2.45.12Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p5.phpRead 20 October 2026Front camera 16 MP f/2.45 with fixed focus.
BSamsung Galaxy A37 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 12 | 2.2 | 25 | 1.12 | Fixed | No |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026Exact Galaxy A37 5G full specifications identify 12 MP f/2.2 and front autofocus No, represented as fixed focus. Front OIS also expressly No.2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Exact 12 MP f/2.2 front camera. Maker full specifications explicitly say autofocus No, represented as fixed focus. A57 and A37 also explicitly say front OIS No.14Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a37-review-2952p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Dedicated physical front camera table publishes nominal 25 mm and native 1.12 micrometre. Conflicting optical-format notation between database summary and camera table is not selected. Maker fixed focus and aperture are retained.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
AHONOR Magic8 Lite
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
Source2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Front video: 1080P (up to 2520x1080). The 30 fps rate is from GSMArena, which lists 1080p@30fps.8Spec databasegsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-14341.phpRead 20 October 2026Selfie video: 1080p@30fps.12Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p5.phpRead 20 October 2026Front camera video 1080p@30fps.
BSamsung Galaxy A37 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
| 1280 | 720 | 30 |
Front autofocus
No
No
Audio
2 of 4 differ
Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
Audio features
HONOR Sound 7.32Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Sound Effect: HONOR Sound 7.3.
Not available
Network
7 of 10 differ
Network
GSM, EDGE, UMTS, HSPA, LTE, 5G2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Network Standard: 5G NR, 4G (LTE FDD/TDD), 3G (WCDMA), 2G (GSM). EDGE and HSDPA are from the GCF record.7Certification listglobalcertificationforum.org/pub_product/13250.htmlRead 20 October 2026Supports EDGE class 12 and HSDPA category 10.
2G bands
GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19007Certification listglobalcertificationforum.org/pub_product/13250.htmlRead 20 October 2026GCF record 13250, certified 17 Sep 2025, model MTN-NX1M: GSM 850, 900, 1800 and 1900. EDGE class 12.
GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 19001Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026
3G bands
4G bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28, B32, B38, B40, B417Certification listglobalcertificationforum.org/pub_product/13250.htmlRead 20 October 2026LTE FDD bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 and 32. LTE TDD bands 38, 40 and 41.
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B66, B38, B40, B411Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026Exact regional full Network/Bearer table FDD and TDD IDs.
5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n787Certification listglobalcertificationforum.org/pub_product/13250.htmlRead 20 October 20265G FR1 bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77 and n78.
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n66, n38, n40, n41, n77, n781Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026Exact EU Sub6 FDD/TDD bands. n2/n12/n25 and other flagship bands are not borrowed.
5G modes
Not available
5G mmWave
Maximum modem download rate
Not available
Not available
Satellite
Not available
Not available
Connectivity
4 of 13 differ
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Bluetooth: SBC, AAC, LDAC, APTX, APTX HD, AptX Adaptive.
NFC
Yes1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026Instant NFC Access.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026NFC: Supported.4Maker product pagehonor.com/de/phones/honor-magic8-lite/buyRead 20 October 2026Comparison table lists NFC and eSIM.
Ultra-wideband
Not available
Not available
Positioning
GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Positioning: GPS/AGPS/Glonass/BeiDou/Galileo.
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026
Dual-frequency GNSS
Not available
Not available
Connector
USB data standard
Video out over USB
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IR blaster
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Face unlock
Yes, type not stated2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Front Camera, Face Recognition: Supported. 2D or 3D is not stated.4Maker product pagehonor.com/de/phones/honor-magic8-lite/buyRead 20 October 2026Comparison table lists Gesichtserkennung (face recognition).
Sensors
Gravity sensor, Fingerprint sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Acceleration sensor, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Sensors: Gravity Sensor, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Acceleration Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor.11Reviewgsmarena.com/honor_magic8_lite-review-2908p4.phpRead 20 October 2026Sensors named: an STMicro lsm6dso accelerometer and gyroscope, a QST qmc6308 magnetometer, an amsAG tsl2510 ambient light sensor and a virtual proximity sensor.
Accelerometer, Fingerprint sensor, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Light sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026Exact manufacturer list. A37 Virtual Proximity Sensing is not silently relabeled as a physical proximity sensor.
Extra buttons
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Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
7,330mAh1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026Footnote: the typical battery capacity is 7500mAh and the rated battery capacity is 7330mAh. The EU sheet agrees.6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2515767_EN.pdfRead 20 October 2026Item 10: rated battery capacity 7 330 mAh. Item 7 says the battery is user-replaceable.
Battery capacity (typical)
7,500mAh1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026Footnote: the typical battery capacity is 7500mAh.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Battery Capacity: 7500 mAh (typical value).13Press articlegsmarena.com/the_honor_magic8_lite_will_have_a_bigger_battery_in_latin_america-news-70715.phpRead 20 October 2026European units have 7,500mAh batteries. Latin America units have 8,300mAh batteries, which are not stored.
Rated battery energy
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Battery type
Silicon-carbon1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026Marketing text: the silicon-carbon battery. The specs tab says Li-ion Polymer Battery.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Battery Type: Li-ion Polymer Battery. The overview page calls it a silicon-carbon battery.
Claimed battery life
AHONOR Magic8 Lite
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| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video playback | 29 |
Maximum wired charging power (claimed)
66W1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026HONOR Supercharge 66W. Footnote: the maximum supported wired charging power is 66W and needs the original charger and charging cable.2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Wired Charging: Supported 66W.
Wired charging standards
HONOR SuperCharge1Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-liteRead 20 October 2026Marketing text: 66W HONOR SuperCharge.
USB Power Delivery, USB PD PPS5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Strong-but-the-competition-isn-t-sleeping-Samsung-Galaxy-A37-5G-review.1328741.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Connections explicitly identifies USB-C Power Delivery. Protocol revision is not inferred.12Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a37-review-2952p3.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact model charging section expressly identifies PD plus PPS support and says the supplied 3 A cable can attain the supported peak. No app version or higher-rated adapter is invented.
Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
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Wireless charging
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Wireless charging power
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Wireless standards
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Built-in alignment magnets
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Reverse wireless output power
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Reverse wired
Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
Geekbench multi-core
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
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AnTuTu
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Display brightness (measured)
PWM dimming (measured)
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Mixed-use battery life (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
Drop resistance class
Repairability class
SAR head (US)
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SAR body (US)
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SAR head (EU)
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SAR body (EU)
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Hearing aid compatibility
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Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a37-5g-awesome-charcoal-256gb-sm-a376bzageubRead 5 October 2026
In the box
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In the box
Phone (Built-in battery) x1, Quick Start Guide x1, Type-C Cable x1, Eject pin x1, Warranty Card x1, TP protective film x1 (Attached on the phone before delivery)2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026In the Box: Phone (Built-in battery), Quick Start Guide, Type-C Cable, Eject pin, Warranty Card, TP protective film (attached on the phone before delivery). The German page lists the same items.3Maker product pagehonor.com/de/phones/honor-magic8-lite/specRead 20 October 2026Lieferumfang: phone, Quick Start Guide, Type-C cable, eject pin, warranty card and protective film.
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
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org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Readable maker English Android 16 Rev.1.0 manual. Cover explicitly identifies SM-A376B/DS. Exact device layouts are printed pages 7, rendered and inspected.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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