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Huawei Y7 (2019) review: Big-battery budget with dual cameras and Snapdragon 450.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2019·$180
Overall
50/100
Class rank
#3 of 6
Tier
Budget
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

Budget battery seller.

Huawei Y7 (2019) paired a big 4000 mAh battery with dual cameras and the Huawei name at $180 — a dependable budget volume seller in the brief window when Huawei still had Google services on its low-end range.

01Display

58/100

58/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2019.

TypeIPS LCD, dewdrop notch
Size6.26 inches
Resolution720 x 1520 px

02Camera

52/100

52/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2019.

Main13 MP, f/1.8
Depth2 MP
Selfie8 MP

03Performance

46/100

46/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2019.

ChipsetSnapdragon 450 (14nm)
GPUAdreno 506

04Battery

76/100

At 76/100 this is one of the strongest battery showings among budget phones of 2019 — 7 points above the cohort average.

Capacity4000 mAh

05Build

58/100

58/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2019.

What works
  • Big 4000 mAh battery + dual cam at $180
  • Trusted Huawei brand (with Google)
  • microSD + 3.5 mm jack
What doesn't
  • Snapdragon 450 slow
  • 720p only
  • 2 MP depth filler

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 6-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .