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Huawei Ascend P7 mini

Huawei Ascend P7 mini

#6913
Sony Xperia C

Sony Xperia C

#7619

Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend P7 mini
Sony Xperia C
Performance
43.339.0
Camera
39.619.1
Display
17.717.7
Battery
18.921.0
Build
0.217.4
Connectivity
52.938.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.418.1

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend P7 mini features a more compact build at 131.2 x 65.3 x 7.8 mm and weighs 115g, making it lighter than the Sony Xperia C, which measures 141.5 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm and weighs 153g.
  • Both devices have a TFT display with the same resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the P7 mini has a slightly higher pixel density of ~245 ppi compared to the Xperia C's ~220 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the P7 mini is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset and 1GB of RAM, while the Xperia C uses a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with the same RAM capacity but less storage at 4GB.
  • Both cameras are 8 MP, but the Xperia C can record video at 1080p, whereas the P7 mini's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The P7 mini has a smaller 2000mAh battery compared to the Xperia C's 2390mAh, and both run on older versions of Android, with the P7 mini using Android 4.3 and the Xperia C on Android 4.2.2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend P7 mini
Sony Xperia C

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia C HSPA+ C2305

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Yes

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2390 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2390 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131.2 x 65.3 x 7.8 mm (5.17 x 2.57 x 0.31 in)
141.5 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (5.57 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)

Weight

115 g
153 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White, Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.54 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), EMUI Lite 2
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass