Category Breakdown
Honor 7
HTC Wildfire E1 plus
Performance
60.564.4
Camera
44.919.1
Display
73.156.5
Battery
25.424.2
Build
76.267.9
Connectivity
52.650.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.038.6
Summary
- The Honor 7 features a more premium build quality with its glass front and aluminum back, while the HTC Wildfire E1 Plus has a plastic back and frame, making it slightly heavier.
- In terms of display, the Honor 7 has a 5.2-inch IPS-NEO LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the 6.09-inch IPS LCD of the Wildfire E1 Plus, which has a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Honor 7 is powered by the Kirin 935 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Mediatek Helio P23 in the Wildfire E1 Plus.
- The camera on the Honor 7 is superior with a 20 MP rear camera versus the 16 MP on the Wildfire E1 Plus, and it also has an 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP of its competitor.
- Battery capacity is slightly better in the Honor 7 at 3100 mAh, while the Wildfire E1 Plus has 3000 mAh, but neither supports fast charging.
- Finally, the Honor 7 runs on an older version of Android (5.0, upgradable to 6.0) with EMUI, while the Wildfire E1 Plus operates on Android 9.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 7
HTC Wildfire E1 plus
General
Release Date
2015
2019, December 18
Announced
2015
2019, December 18
Description
Also known as Huawei Honor 7 Enhanced Edition; Huawei Honor 7 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
6.09"
Type
IPS-NEO LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 935 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T628 MP4
Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4", PDAF
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.2 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (5.64 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
157.5 x 75 x 8.9 mm (6.20 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
Weight
157 g
165 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Gray, Silver, Gold
Black, Blue, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

