Category Breakdown
Honor Play4 Pro
Huawei nova 7 SE 5G Youth
Performance
88.685.8
Camera
96.347.4
Display
58.976.7
Battery
29.528.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
78.775.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.448.1
Summary
- The Honor Play4 Pro features a slightly larger 6.57-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.5-inch display of the Huawei nova 7 SE 5G Youth, with both offering a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels but the nova 7 SE supports HDR10.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Kirin 990 chipset, which generally offers superior processing capabilities compared to the Mediatek Dimensity 800U in the nova 7 SE.
- The camera system on the nova 7 SE is more versatile with a 64 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide, macro, and depth lenses, while the Honor Play4 Pro has a dual rear camera setup with a 40 MP main sensor and OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Honor at 4200 mAh versus 4000 mAh in the nova 7 SE, but both support 40W fast charging.
- Both devices run on Android 10 without Google Play Services, but the nova 7 SE includes a headphone jack, which the Honor lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play4 Pro
Huawei nova 7 SE 5G Youth
General
Release Date
2020, June 03
2020, October 16
Announced
2020, June 03
2020, October 16
Description
Also known as Honor Play 4 Pro 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.57"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
Panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@960fps, OIS, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 70% in 30 minReverse wired
40W wired, 70% in 30 min5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.7 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
162.3 x 75 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
Weight
213 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Light Blue
Crush Green, Space Silver, Midnight Black, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

