Huawei G8 vs Honor 7 Comparison and Differences

Smartphone 1

Huawei G8

Huawei G8

Smartphone 2

Honor 7

Honor 7

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Huawei G8 or Honor 7 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model	Huawei G8	Honor 7
Rating	(+0)	(+0)
Release date	2015, July	2015, June
Dimensions (HxWxD)	152 x 76.5 x 7.5 mm \| 5.98 x 5.98 x 3.01 in	143.2 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm \| 5.64 x 5.64 x 2.83 in
Weight	167 g \| 5.89 oz	157 g \| 5.54 oz
Case	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon
Colors	Black, White, Gold	Gray, Silver, Gold
Battery	3000 mAh, Non-removable	3100 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life		Stand by time - Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 8 h 20 min (3G)
Approximate price	330 EUR	300 EUR
Check price	from Amazon	from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD	IPS-NEO LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	5.5" in	5.2" in
Screen area	83.4 cm²	74.5 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.7%	72.4%
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	424 PPI
Screen protection		Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen protector	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single	20 MP, Single
Camera specs	-13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), OIS, AF	-20 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4'', PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single	8 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)	8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
Functions		LED flash

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); EMUI 3.1	Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); EMUI 3.1
Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)	- HiSilicon Kirin 935 (28 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)	- Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Adreno 405	Mali-T628 MP4
External memory	microSD, up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory	16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM	16/64 GB, 3 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Enhanced Edition

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core	619	758
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	1972	2511
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	2123	2095

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE	-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
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Class 12	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC	Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation		SAR EU - 1.13 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	FM radio	Stereo 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	- Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras		- Fast battery charging
Versions	- Also known as Huawei GX8	- Also known as Huawei Honor 7 Enhanced Edition; Huawei Honor 7 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots

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