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Honor X7a

Honor X7a

#2864
Huawei nova Y71

Huawei nova Y71

#2617

Category Breakdown

Honor X7a
Huawei nova Y71
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
45.044.9
Display
67.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
59.860.4

Summary

  • The Honor X7a features a TFT LCD display, while the Huawei nova Y71 utilizes an IPS LCD, both measuring 6.75 inches with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor X7a is powered by the Mediatek Helio G37 chipset, whereas the nova Y71 runs on the Kirin 710A, with the latter offering slightly better CPU performance due to its architecture.
  • The camera setup on the Honor X7a includes a 50 MP main sensor, compared to the nova Y71's 48 MP, but both offer similar video capabilities at 1080p.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the nova Y71 at 6000 mAh versus 5330 mAh in the X7a, although both support 22.5W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Honor X7a runs on Android 12 with Magic UI 6.1, while the nova Y71 operates on EMUI 12 without Google Play Services, impacting the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X7a
Huawei nova Y71

General

Release Date

2023, January 04
2023, May 09

Announced

2023, January 04
2023, May 09

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.75"
6.75"

Type

TFT LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765H Helio G37 (12 nm)
Kirin 710A (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G51 MP4

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5330 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5330 or 6000 mAh (market/region dependent)
Li-Po 6000 mAh

Charging Details

22.5W wired5W reverse wired
22.5W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

167.5 x 76.9 x 8.3 mm (6.59 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
168.3 x 77.7 x 9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)

Weight

196 g
199 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Titanium Silver, Ocean Blue, Midnight Black
Black, Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
EMUI 12, no Google Play Services

OS Version

Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
EMUI 12, no Google Play Services

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes