September 30, 2018

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Compare HONOR Mobile Phones: HONOR 7S vs HONOR 7C

Although both announced in May 2018, HONOR 7S and HONOR 7C have a huge difference in their price. Does this mean one is much better than the other?

Let us compare their parameter and make the conclusion.

Specs		HONOR 7S	HONOR 7C
NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
	3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
	4G Network	LTE	LTE
		LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA, LTE
	GPRS	Yes	Yes
	EDGE	Yes	Yes
LAUNCH	Announced	2018, May	2018, May
LAUNCH	Status	Available. Released 2018, May	Available. Released 2018, May
BODY	Dimensions	146.5 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)	158.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm (6.23 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	142 g (5.01 oz)	164 g (5.78 oz)
	Build		Front glass, aluminum body
	SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY	Type	LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.45 inches, 76.7 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)	5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~76.3% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)	720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes	Yes
		EMUI 8.0	EMUI 8.0
PLATFORM	OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
	Chipset	Mediatek MT6739	Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450
	CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
	GPU	PowerVR GE8100	Adreno 506
MEMORY	Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
MEMORY	Internal	16 GB, 2 GB RAM	32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3/4 GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA	Modules	13 MP, PDAF	13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF 2 MP, depth sensor
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA	Modules	5 MP, LED flash (Global) 24 MP, f/2.0 (China)	8 MP, f/2.0
SELFIE CAMERA	Features	LED flash	LED flash
SOUND	Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
		Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	v4.2, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	FM radio	FM radio
	USB	microUSB v2.0	microUSB 2.0
FEATURES	Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
	Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
	Browser	HTML5	HTML5
	Java	No	No
		MP4/H.264 player	MP4/H.264 player
		MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player	MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player
		Photo/video editor	Document viewer
		Document editor	Photo/video editor
BATTERY		Non-removable Li-Ion 3020 mAh battery	Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
MISC	Colors	Black, Gold, Blue	Black, Red, Gold, Blue
MISC	Price	HONOR 7S price in your country	HONOR 7C price in your country

Firstly, we have to admit that HONOR 7S has a lighter weight of 142 g, than the 164 g of HONOR 7C. This means that it is easier to hold HONOR 7S without tiring your arms.

However, in most of configurations, HONOR 7C has more highlights than the other. For example, HONOR 7C has Octa core, the faster CPU, the more RAM, the storage capacity. All of these means this device can run faster and store more applications, which is very important for game enthusiasts.

What’s more, HONOR 7C has a bigger screen and the front camera flash, which brings better photo effect more perfect selfie experience and for the shutterbugs. And the bigger screen and the slimmer body of HONOR 7C not only make it more fashionable, but also makes it easier to carry in pocket. Of course, this is also a welfare for TV fans, because the bigger screen will bring more visual experience.

After reading the above analysis, do you eliminate the doubts about the price difference between HONOR 7S and HONOR 7C?

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