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Honor 7C

Honor 7C

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Huawei P8lite

Huawei P8lite

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Category Breakdown

Honor 7C
Huawei P8lite
Performance
62.753.9
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.220.4
Build
77.871.8
Connectivity
46.754.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.433.5

Summary

  • The Honor 7C features a larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Huawei P8lite's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 7C is powered by the more efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset with up to 4GB of RAM, while the P8lite uses the older Kirin 620 with 2GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the P8lite has a wider aperture of f/2.0, potentially enhancing low-light performance, while the Honor 7C's selfie camera is superior at 8 MP compared to the P8lite's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is also a notable difference, with the Honor 7C housing a 3000 mAh battery versus the P8lite's 2200 mAh.
  • Finally, the Honor 7C runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) with EMUI 8, while the P8lite originally launched with Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop) and is upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 7C
Huawei P8lite

General

Release Date

2018
2015

Announced

2018
2015

Description

For Europe, India, Egypt, UAE, SA, China; other marketsAlso known as Huawei Enjoy 8 in China
Also known as Huawei ALE-L21

Display

Size

5.99"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Kirin 620 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-450MP4

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

158.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm (6.23 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
143 x 70.6 x 7.7 mm (5.63 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)

Weight

164 g
131 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, Red, Gold, Blue
Black, White, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass