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Honor 7C

Honor 7C

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Meizu M5

Meizu M5

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Category Breakdown

Honor 7C
Meizu M5
Performance
62.755.4
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.225.2
Build
77.877.8
Connectivity
46.746.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.435.1

Summary

  • The Honor 7C features a larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Meizu M5's 5.2-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 7C is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, offering better efficiency than the Mediatek MT6750 in the Meizu M5.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor 7C has an 8 MP front camera, surpassing the 5 MP selfie camera of the Meizu M5.
  • The Honor 7C has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly lower than the Meizu M5's 3070 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • Build quality is similar with glass fronts and aluminum backs, but the Honor 7C is slightly heavier at 164g compared to the Meizu M5's 138g.
  • Finally, the Honor 7C runs on Android 8.0 with EMUI 8, while the Meizu M5 operates on an older Android 6.0 with Flyme 6.3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 7C
Meizu M5

General

Release Date

2018
2016

Announced

2018
2016

Description

For Europe, India, Egypt, UAE, SA, China; other marketsAlso known as Huawei Enjoy 8 in China
N/A

Display

Size

5.99"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 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 MT6750 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

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

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3070 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3070 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)
147.3 x 72.8 x 8.2 mm (5.80 x 2.87 x 0.32 in)

Weight

164 g
138 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Red, Gold, Blue
Mint Green, Glacier White, Champanage Gold, Sapphire Blue, Matte Black

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, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, 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 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme 6.3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass