Honor 600 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2017

The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870; estimated prices are $362 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Lite leads — 38/100 vs 8/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 3600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 13 MP.

The Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 by 30 points (38/100 vs 8/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 600 Lite
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 54
Design 75
Value for money 85
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 1
Battery 1
Design 73
Value for money 88
What makes Honor 600 Lite better?
  • Bigger battery: 6520 vs 3600 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 180g vs 181g

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 1/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 1/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 73/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 better?
  • Cheaper: $320 vs $362

  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017, the Honor 600 Lite scores 30 points higher (38/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (40/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (54/100 vs 1/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (40/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (54/100 vs 1/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 and the Honor 600 Lite are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100).

Honor 600 Lite: The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017: The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 600 Lite Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite Samsung Exynos 7870
AnTuTu 192269
Geekbench Single 172
Geekbench Multi 492
Display 6.6" AMOLED 5.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 6520 mAh 3600 mAh
Charging 45W
Main camera 108 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 3GB
Storage 256GB 16GB
OS Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66
Dimensions 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm 152.5×74.8×8.0 mm
Weight 180 g 181 g
Price $362 $320
Camera comparison
Honor 600 Lite
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
1
camera
Display comparison
Honor 600 Lite
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
  • 5.5" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor 600 Lite
  • 6520 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
  • 3600 mAh
  • No wireless charging
1
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 600 Lite
$362
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
$320

Price difference: $42. Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 is cheaper by $42.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (40/100 vs 1/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (54/100 vs 1/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 and the Honor 600 Lite are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?

The Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 by 30 points (38/100 vs 8/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?

The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 — 8/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?

The Honor 600 Lite leads on camera score (40/100 vs 1/100).

Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?

The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.