Honor 7C vs Honor 5c Comparison and Differences
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Honor 7C
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Honor 7C or Honor 5c Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Honor 7C | Honor 5c | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2018, May | 2016, April | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 3.02 in | 147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 2.91 in | |
| Weight | 164 g | 5.78 oz | 156 g | 5.5 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Red, Gold, Blue | Silver, Gray, Gold | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3000 mAh, Non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 200 EUR | 170 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.99" in | 5.2" in | |
| Screen area | 92.6 cm2 | 74.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 76.3% | 68.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1440 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 269 PPI | 424 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Dual | 13 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
-13 MP, AF, f/2.0 | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 8 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Functions | LED flash |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Mali-T830MP2 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3/4 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 169 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 759 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 795 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3300 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2423 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 / TD-SCDMA - NEM-UL10 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - EU model -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU model LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - NEM-UL10 LTE band 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - NEM-TL00H |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.26 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.56 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- For Europe, India, Egypt, UAE, SA, China; other markets Also known as Huawei Enjoy 8 in China |
- Asia model has fingerprint sensor Also known as Huawei Honor 7 Lite, Huawei GT3 |
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