Category Breakdown
Honor 7C
Lenovo K9
Performance
62.762.6
Camera
27.944.3
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
46.750.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.441.3
Summary
- The Honor 7C features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a more premium build compared to the Lenovo K9, which uses plastic for its back and frame.
- The 7C has a slightly larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the K9’s 5.7-inch display offers a similar resolution but with a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 7C is powered by a Snapdragon 450 chipset, while the Lenovo K9 utilizes a Helio P22, with the latter having a higher clock speed.
- Both phones have a dual rear camera setup, but the K9 includes a 5 MP depth sensor, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- Battery capacity is the same at 3000 mAh, but the K9 supports faster 10W charging compared to the 7C's standard charging.
- Both devices run on Android Oreo, with the K9 featuring a slightly newer version at 8.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 7C
Lenovo K9
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
For Europe, India, Egypt, UAE, SA, China; other marketsAlso known as Huawei Enjoy 8 in China
N/A
Display
Size
5.99"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB 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/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
N/A
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
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)
153.8 x 72.9 x 8 mm (6.06 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
164 g
155 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Red, Gold, Blue
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 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
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

