HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£130
  • RAM capacity: 4 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.74 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 48 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP

HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.0

Technical Score

10.0%

9.1

User score

Good
6.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.3

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.4

Camera

15.0%

5.2

Display

15.0%

6.9

Battery

10.0%

5.2

Software

10.0%

6.0

Connectivity

4.0%

2.4

Audio

3.0%

7.7

Design

Good
9.1

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.7

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.3

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    6.4

    Camera

    15.0%

    5.2

    Display

    15.0%

    6.9

    Battery

    10.0%

    5.2

    Software

    10.0%

    6.0

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    2.4

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.7

    Design

    6.0
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 5.98 points, which is lower than 94.1% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.7

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

    9.1
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a user score of 9.1 points, which is higher than 86.1% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 70.5% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.3

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.8

    Price

    7.7
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.7 points, which is lower than 66.8% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    HONOR
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G processor model which is slower than processors in 72.8% of smartphones and equal to processors in 1.7% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    4 GB
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 82.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 14% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.4 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) is 2.4 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 36.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 13.5% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 11
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 11
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 11
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 11 which is older than that found in 80.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 8.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    48 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 48 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 80.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 which is wider than that of 54.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 10.3% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    30.7 mm²
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera sensor area of 30.7 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.3% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.8 µm
    1.6 binned
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.8 µm which is larger than in 35.5% of smartphones and equal to the size in 21.9% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.74 inches
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.74 inches which is larger than the screens of 65.7% of smartphones and equal to those of 2.2% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    720 x 1600 px
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 720 x 1600 px which is lower than that of 87.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.4% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    260 ppi
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 260 ppi which is lower than that of 93.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    90 Hz
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5000 mAh
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    22.5 W
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 22.5 W which is slower than in 72.7% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 1.4% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    167.6 mm
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a height of 167.6 mm which is taller than 81.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    77.2 mm
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a width of 77.2 mm which is wider than 76% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.6 mm
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 8.6 mm which is thicker than 65% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.9% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    198 g
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) weighs 198 g which is heavier than 52.3% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    102872 cm³
    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 102872 cm³ which is larger than 75.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
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    HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has a front LED flash
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 7.7% of smartphones include a front flash.
      What it is: A dedicated physical flash unit for the front-facing camera to improve selfie lighting.
      When it matters: When you take selfies in low-light clubs or parties and want your face clearly illuminated.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 7.7% of smartphones include a front flash.
    • 0.07 inches larger screen size
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.6.74 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
      What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
      When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .f/2.0 vs f/2.2
    • 13.8% higher user score
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (9.1 vs 8.0).
      What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
      When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (9.1 vs 8.0).9.1 vs 8.0
    • 2x cheaper
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£130 vs £260).
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£130 vs £260).£130 vs £260
    • Wider main camera aperture
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • Has a front LED flash
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 7.7% of smartphones include a front flash.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Wider main camera aperture
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • 0.07 inches larger screen size
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 50% less storage
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • Lacks multithreading support
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 4 GB less RAM
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 32.1% slower memory speed
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1866 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • Worse processor
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 36.7% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (1,603 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • 85.7% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (445 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • 41.8% lower memory bandwidth
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (14.9 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • 11.1% slower GPU clock
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (845 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • No battery health monitoring
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No camera/mic privacy toggles
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average smartphone includes them. 87.1% of smartphones offer these toggles.
    • No location privacy controls
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average smartphone does. 88% of smartphones include location privacy features.
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • No dynamic theme support
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 82% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • Older Android version
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 11 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (48 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • 4.1% smaller main camera sensor area
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (30.7 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • No 5G connectivity
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No NFC
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • No gyroscope
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average smartphone does. 84.3% of smartphones feature a gyroscope.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Inferior display type
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 34.2% lower pixel density
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (260 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Lower screen resolution
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (720x 1600 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x 2400 px .
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 31.8% lower screen brightness
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (450 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 550 nits lower peak brightness
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (450 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 31.8% slower charging speed
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (22.5 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • No stereo speakers
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No aptX HD
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No LDAC support
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 4 mm taller
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) is taller than the average smartphone (167.6 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 1.2 mm wider
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77.2 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • 0.3 mm thicker
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.6 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • Inferior display type
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No 5G connectivity
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No stereo speakers
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 34.2% lower pixel density
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (260 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (260 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.260 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • 50% less storage
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 14 GB
    • Lacks multithreading support
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
      What it is: Indicates whether the CPU can handle multiple threads per core to improve multitasking.
      When it matters: When you want better efficiency and speed while running background tasks alongside active apps.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • Lower screen resolution
      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (720x 1600 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x 2400 px .
      What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
      When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

      Importance: HIGH

      HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (720x 1600 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x 2400 px .720x 1600 px vs 1080x 2400 px

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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB)?

    • Excellent battery life with a large 5000mAh capacity that can last up to two days.
    • Smooth scrolling experience due to the 90Hz refresh rate display.
    • Very reasonable and budget-friendly price point for the features offered.
    • Fast and reliable side-mounted fingerprint scanner and face recognition.
    • Premium-looking design with a comfortable curved grip and unique back finish.
    • Inclusion of Google Mobile Services (GMS), allowing full access to the Play Store.
    • Decent day-to-day performance for light tasks and social media browsing.

    What customers dislike about HONOR X7 (4GB + 128GB)?

    • Average camera performance, particularly struggling with low-light and grainy macro shots.
    • Lower display resolution (720p HD+) compared to competitors in the same range.
    • Single bottom-firing speaker lacks depth and can sound thin.
    • Occasional lag or delays when launching heavy applications or multitasking.
    • Not suitable for high-end gaming; struggles with demanding titles like Genshin Impact.
    • Lack of 5G connectivity and NFC functionality in several regions.
    • Limited long-term software support, often remaining on older Android versions.

    Expert reviews

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    10/06/2022

    The Honor X7 is an entry-level, 4G-enabled smartphone featuring a large 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, housed in a design that echoes premium flagship models. It is powered by a power-efficient Snapdragon 680 chipset, which handles daily tasks well but faces limitations with intensive gaming. Key strengths include an excellent 5,000mAh battery that easily lasts...Read more

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    23/05/2023

    The Labo Fnac review characterizes the Honor X7 as a solid, well-balanced entry-level smartphone featuring excellent battery life, stable network reception, and functional performance for daily tasks. While boasting a sleek design and full access to Google Mobile Services, the device is held back by a disappointing 6.74-inch display, which suffers from low HD+ resolution and...Read more

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    10/06/2022

    The Honor X7 is an entry-level, 4G-enabled smartphone featuring a large 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, housed in a design that echoes premium flagship models. It is powered by a power-efficient Snapdragon 680 chipset, which handles daily tasks well but faces limitations with intensive gaming. Key strengths include an excellent 5,000mAh battery that easily lasts...Read more

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    leclaireur.fnac.com
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    23/05/2023

    The Labo Fnac review characterizes the Honor X7 as a solid, well-balanced entry-level smartphone featuring excellent battery life, stable network reception, and functional performance for daily tasks. While boasting a sleek design and full access to Google Mobile Services, the device is held back by a disappointing 6.74-inch display, which suffers from low HD+ resolution and...Read more

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    gadgerss.com
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    28/04/2022

    The HONOR X7 is an entry-level smartphone featuring a design inspired by the HONOR 50, equipped with a 6.74-inch 90Hz HD+ display that provides a smooth user experience despite its lower resolution. Pros include a long-lasting 5,000mAh battery with 22.5W charging, while cons include a somewhat heavy build and a lack of NFC for payments. Performance, driven by a Snapdragon 680, is...Read more

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    diariolaregion.com
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    09/03/2026

    The Honor X7 is a budget-friendly, mid-range smartphone highlighted for its large 6.74-inch 90Hz display and a 5,000mAh battery that offers two-day endurance. Pros include an elegant design, 22.5W fast charging, and the inclusion of Google Mobile Services. Powered by a Snapdragon 680, the device handles daily tasks, but cons include limited performance with heavy apps, 4GB RAM, and...Read more

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    gadgerss.com
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    28/04/2022

    The HONOR X7 is an entry-level smartphone featuring a design inspired by the HONOR 50, equipped with a 6.74-inch 90Hz HD+ display that provides a smooth user experience despite its lower resolution. Pros include a long-lasting 5,000mAh battery with 22.5W charging, while cons include a somewhat heavy build and a lack of NFC for payments. Performance, driven by a Snapdragon 680, is...Read more

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    diariolaregion.com
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    09/03/2026

    The Honor X7 is a budget-friendly, mid-range smartphone highlighted for its large 6.74-inch 90Hz display and a 5,000mAh battery that offers two-day endurance. Pros include an elegant design, 22.5W fast charging, and the inclusion of Google Mobile Services. Powered by a Snapdragon 680, the device handles daily tasks, but cons include limited performance with heavy apps, 4GB RAM, and...Read more

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