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Huawei Honor 7C vs Sony Xperia Z5 Premium

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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.

    • Weight

      Honor 7C: 16 g lighter

      Honor 7C:
      164 g
      Xperia Z5 Premium:
      180 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia Z5 Premium: 0.49 in smaller diagonal

      Honor 7C:
      5.99 in
      Xperia Z5 Premium:
      5.5 in

    • Chipset

      Honor 7C:
      Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
      Xperia Z5 Premium:
      Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Honor 7C:
      Dual
      Xperia Z5 Premium:
      Single

    • Height

      Xperia Z5 Premium: 3.9 mm shorter

      Honor 7C:
      158.3 mm
      Xperia Z5 Premium:
      154.4 mm

    • Release year

      Honor 7C:
      2018
      Xperia Z5 Premium:
      2015

    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. 1. Honor 7C

      Height:
      158.3 mm +3.9 mm versus Xperia Z5 Premium
      Width:
      76.7 mm
      Depth:
      7.8 mm

    2. 2. Xperia Z5 Premium

      Height:
      154.4 mm
      Width:
      75.8 mm
      Depth:
      7.8 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Honor 7C

      164 g

    2. 2. Xperia Z5 Premium

      180 g

      +16 g versus Honor 7C

    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. 1. Honor 7C

      Screen diagonal:
      5.99 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.6 cm²

    2. 2. Xperia Z5 Premium

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    Honor 7C has approximately 11% more rectangular screen area than Xperia Z5 Premium.

    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 7C, Xperia Z5 Premium, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageHonor 7CXperia Z5 Premium
    32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    Honor 7C: Original memory entry

    32/64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3/4 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 7C

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

    2. Xperia Z5 Premium

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

    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. 1. Honor 7C

      3000 mAh

    2. 2. Xperia Z5 Premium

      3430 mAh

      +430 mAh versus Honor 7C

    Specifications

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    1. Honor 7C2. Xperia Z5 Premium

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 7C, Xperia Z5 Premium.
    SpecificationHonor 7CXperia Z5 Premium
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.3 Х 76.7 Х 7.8 mm
    • 154.4 Х 75.8 Х 7.8 mm
    Weight
    • 164 g
    • 180 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.99" inch
    • 5.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1440 px
    • 2160 x 3840 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32/64 GB
    • 4 GB RAM 32 GB
    • 3/4 GB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3430 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8
    • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor 7C, Xperia Z5 Premium.
    SpecificationHonor 7CXperia Z5 Premium
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 92.6 cm2
    • 82.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 76.3%
    • 70.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 269 PPI
    • 806 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    • oleophobic coating
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 7C, Xperia Z5 Premium.
    SpecificationHonor 7CXperia Z5 Premium
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Dual
    • 23 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • PDAF -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 23 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 24mm (wide)
    • 1/2.3''
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5.1 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 5.1 MP
    • f/2.4
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Honor 7C, Xperia Z5 Premium.
    SpecificationHonor 7CXperia Z5 Premium
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 506
    • Adreno 430
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 58147
    • 82156
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 1266
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 2791
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 4190
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 223
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 534
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor 7C, Xperia Z5 Premium.
    SpecificationHonor 7CXperia Z5 Premium
    Release date
    • 2018
    • May
    • 2015
    • September
    Colors
    • Black
    • Red
    • Gold
    • Blue
    • Chrome
    • Black
    • Gold
    • Pink
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 200 EUR
    • 240 EUR
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 7C, Xperia Z5 Premium.
    SpecificationHonor 7CXperia Z5 Premium
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E6853 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300) - E6853
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 107 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 296 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out)
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 7C, Xperia Z5 Premium.
    SpecificationHonor 7CXperia Z5 Premium
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor 7C, Xperia Z5 Premium.
    SpecificationHonor 7CXperia Z5 Premium
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - For Europe
    • India
    • Egypt
    • UAE
    • SA
    • China; other markets Also known as Huawei Enjoy 8 in China
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -ANT+ - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)