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

