Honor 7 vs Samsung S8530 Wave II Comparison and Differences
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Honor 7
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Honor 7 or Samsung S8530 Wave II Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Honor 7 | Samsung S8530 Wave II | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, June | 2010, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 143.2 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm | 5.64 x 5.64 x 2.83 in | 123.9 x 59.8 x 11.8 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.35 in | |
| Weight | 157 g | 5.54 oz | 135 g | 4.76 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gray, Silver, Gold | Ebony Gray | |
| Battery | 3100 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 8 h 20 min (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 300 EUR | 120 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS-NEO LCD | Super Clear LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.2" in | 3.7" in | |
| Screen area | 74.5 cm2 | 39.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 72.4% | 52.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 424 PPI | 252 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Other specs | - Handwriting recognition | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 20 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -20 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4'', PDAF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, HDR | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide) | ||
| Functions | LED flash |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); EMUI 3.1 | bada 1.2; TouchWiz UI 3 | |
| Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 935 (28 nm) | - Hummingbird Exynos | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) | - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 | |
| GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 | PowerVR SGX540 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 16/64 GB, 3 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Enhanced Edition |
2 GB |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 758 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2511 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2095 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Europe |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 1.13 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.39 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS, recordin | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine) |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging |
- TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Music recognition -Picsel document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace) |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Huawei Honor 7 Enhanced Edition; Huawei Honor 7 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots |
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