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Honor 7X

Honor 7X

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Motorola Moto G5S

Motorola Moto G5S

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Category Breakdown

Honor 7X
Motorola Moto G5S
Performance
69.960.4
Camera
19.127.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.224.2
Build
77.893.3
Connectivity
47.957.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.140.5

Summary

  • The Honor 7X features a larger 5.93-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Motorola Moto G5S has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 7X is powered by the Kirin 659 chipset with a higher clock speed, compared to the Snapdragon 430 in the Moto G5S, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Moto G5S has a wider aperture of f/2.0, potentially improving low-light performance.
  • The Honor 7X has a larger 3340 mAh battery compared to the 3000 mAh battery of the Moto G5S, but the latter supports faster 15W charging.
  • Both devices feature a premium build with aluminum frames, but the Moto G5S includes Gorilla Glass 3 for added durability.
  • Software-wise, both run on Android Nougat with upgrade options, but the Moto G5S has a slightly newer version.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 7X
Motorola Moto G5S

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2017
2017

Description

Versions: BND-L21 (Europe); BND-L22 (India); BND-L24, BND-L34 Mate SE (USA); BND-AL10, BND-TL10 (China)
Versions: XT1793, XT1794 (Europe, India); XT1795 (India); XT1792 (Brazil)

Display

Size

5.93"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3340 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.5 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
150 x 73.5 x 9.5 mm (5.91 x 2.89 x 0.37 in)

Weight

165 g
157 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Blue, Gold, Red, Gray
Lunar Gray, Fine Gold, Midnight Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.46 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 5.1
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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