Category Breakdown
Honor 7C
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
Performance
62.768.1
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.225.2
Build
77.890.9
Connectivity
46.759.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.441.0
Summary
- The Honor 7C features a slightly larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Nokia 5.1 Plus has a 5.86-inch display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, resulting in a slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 7C is powered by the Snapdragon 450 chipset, whereas the Nokia 5.1 Plus utilizes the more advanced Helio P60, offering better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a dual rear camera setup with 13 MP primary sensors, but the Nokia includes an additional 5 MP depth sensor for enhanced photography.
- The Honor 7C has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly less than the Nokia's 3060 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
- For software, the Honor runs on Android 8.0 with EMUI, while the Nokia 5.1 Plus offers a cleaner Android One experience with an upgrade path to Android 10.
- Build quality differs as well; the Honor has an aluminum frame with a glass front and back, while the Nokia opts for a glass front and back with a plastic frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 7C
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
General
Release Date
2018
2018, December 05
Announced
2018
2018, July 18
Description
For Europe, India, Egypt, UAE, SA, China; other marketsAlso known as Huawei Enjoy 8 in China
Versions: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X5 (China)
Display
Size
5.99"
5.86"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~287 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 MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - GlobalOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - China
GPU
Adreno 506
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB 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, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
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
3060 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3060 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)
149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.89 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
164 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Red, Gold, Blue
Night black, Glacier white, Baltic sea blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.10 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

