Huawei Honor 7A vs Nokia 8 Sirocco: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Honor 7A:

LCD

8 Sirocco:

OLED
Weight

Honor 7A: 27 g lighter

Honor 7A:

150 g

8 Sirocco:

177 g
Screen diagonal

8 Sirocco: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

Honor 7A:

5.7 in

8 Sirocco:

5.5 in
Chipset

Honor 7A:

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

8 Sirocco:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Height

8 Sirocco: 11.5 mm shorter

Honor 7A:

152.4 mm

8 Sirocco:

140.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Honor 7A

Height:

152.4 mm +11.5 mm versus 8 Sirocco
Width:

73 mm
Depth:

7.8 mm
2. 8 Sirocco

Height:

140.9 mm
Width:

73 mm
Depth:

7.5 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor 7A

150 g
2. 8 Sirocco

177 g

+27 g versus Honor 7A

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Honor 7A

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.8 cm²
2. 8 Sirocco

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Honor 7A, 8 Sirocco, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor 7A	8 Sirocco
128 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM

Honor 7A: Original memory entry

32 GB · 2/3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Honor 7A

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. 8 Sirocco

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor 7A

3000 mAh
2. 8 Sirocco

3260 mAh

+260 mAh versus Honor 7A

Specifications

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1. Honor 7A2. 8 Sirocco

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 7A, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Honor 7A	8 Sirocco
Dimensions (HxWxD)	152.4 Х 73 Х 7.8 mm	140.9 Х 73 Х 7.5 mm
Weight	150 g	177 g
Technology	IPS LCD	P-OLED
Screen size	5.7" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1440 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 2/3 GB RAM 16 GB 2 GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3260 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8	Android 8.0 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Honor 7A, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Honor 7A	8 Sirocco
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.8 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	75.4%	81.1%
PPI /points per inch/	282 PPI	534 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 7A, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Honor 7A	8 Sirocco
Rear camera, main	13 MP Dual	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.2 PDAF -2 MP depth sensor	12 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF -13 MP f/2.6 1/3.4'' 1.0µm 2x optical zoom AF
Functions	LED flash	Zeiss optics Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0	5 MP f/2.0 1/4'' 1.4µm
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	84
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	85
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	82

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Honor 7A, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Honor 7A	8 Sirocco
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.1 GHz Cortex A53)	Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 505	Adreno 540
Antutu 7 score *	41822	207368

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor 7A, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Honor 7A	8 Sirocco
Release date	2018 April	2018 February
Colors	Black Gold Blue	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	120 EUR	550 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 495 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 11 h
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Front/back Gorilla Glass 5 stainless steel frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 7A, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Honor 7A	8 Sirocco
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head) 1.54 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 7A, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Honor 7A	8 Sirocco
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Always-on display 24-bit/192kHz audio -Nokia OZO audio with 3 mics -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor 7A, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Honor 7A	8 Sirocco
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - For China India Egypt UAE SA; other markets Available with a single or dual rear cameras (market dependent)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) -Wireless charging (Qi) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Huawei Honor 7A vs Nokia 8 Sirocco

Huawei Honor 7A

Nokia 8 Sirocco

Key differences