Category Breakdown
Honor 7C
Motorola Moto G5
Performance
62.756.1
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.223.0
Build
77.873.7
Connectivity
46.752.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.436.3
Summary
- The Honor 7C features a larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a lower resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Motorola Moto G5's 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 7C is powered by a Snapdragon 450 chipset with a higher clock speed, while the Moto G5 uses the Snapdragon 430, which is slightly less capable.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Moto G5 has a wider aperture (f/2.0 vs.
- f/2.2) and a lower resolution selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the 8 MP on the Honor 7C.
- The Honor 7C has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Moto G5's 2800 mAh, but the latter supports faster 10W charging.
- Build quality is also different; the Honor 7C has an aluminum frame and back, while the Moto G5 combines aluminum and plastic materials.
- Lastly, the Honor 7C runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) with EMUI, while the Moto G5 originally launched with Android 7.0 (Nougat) but can be upgraded to Android 8.1 (Oreo).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 7C
Motorola Moto G5
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
For Europe, India, Egypt, UAE, SA, China; other marketsAlso known as Huawei Enjoy 8 in China
N/A
Display
Size
5.99"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, 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)
144.3 x 73 x 9.5 mm (5.68 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
Weight
164 g
145 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Red, Gold, Blue
Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

