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Energizer Hardcase H500S

Energizer Hardcase H500S

#6738
Honor 7S

Honor 7S

#6756

Category Breakdown

Energizer Hardcase H500S
Honor 7S
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.0

Summary

  • The Energizer Hardcase H500S features a robust build with a thicker profile at 10.3 mm, while the Honor 7S is slightly slimmer at 8.3 mm, both weighing around 142 grams.
  • The H500S has a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, whereas the Honor 7S offers a larger 5.45-inch LCD display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the H500S is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a 1.3 GHz CPU, while the Honor 7S utilizes the slightly faster Mediatek MT6739 at 1.5 GHz.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor 7S supports 1080p video recording compared to the 720p of the H500S.
  • The battery capacity of the H500S is 3000 mAh, while the Honor 7S has a marginally larger 3020 mAh battery.
  • Finally, the H500S runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, whereas the Honor 7S is equipped with a more recent Android 8.1 Oreo, providing a potentially better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Energizer Hardcase H500S
Honor 7S

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

N/A
Also known as Honor 7A (Russia); Honor Play 7 (China)

Display

Size

5"
5.45"

Type

TFT
LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720
PowerVR GE8100

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, LED flash (Global)24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm (China)

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3020 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

145.4 x 75 x 10.3 mm (5.72 x 2.95 x 0.41 in)
146.5 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)

Weight

142.5 g
142 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Gold, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
v4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.1

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes