Huawei Honor 7 vs Meizu MX5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor 7 vs Meizu MX5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Honor 7Huawei Honor 7Global · 3GB · 16GB
Meizu MX5Meizu MX5China · 3GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei Honor 7
Huawei Honor 7
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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Meizu MX5
Meizu MX5
China · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.3Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.8Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 5.5 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.7 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.6
79 reviews
8.8
67 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor 7 vs Meizu MX5

Specs where to buy Huawei Honor 7 Huawei Honor 7
Global · 3GB · 16GB 		stores to buy Meizu MX5 Meizu MX5
China · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 5.2" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 74% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 71.9 mm
143.2 mm
8.5 mm 		74.7 mm
149.9 mm
7.6 mm
Weight 157 g 149 g
Micro Kirin 935
Octa-Core 		Helio X10
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 56.000
v6 		53.330
v?
Battery 3100 mAh 3150 mAh
Main Camera 1
21 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX230 Exmor RS
1
20.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX220 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand Huawei Meizu
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date June 2015,
8 years ago 		June 2015,
8 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor 7
Meizu MX5
Huawei Honor 7
Meizu MX5
Size
71.9 mm • 143.2 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.7 mm • 149.9 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 157 g 149 g
Usable surface 72 % 74 %
Materials Metal Stainless steel
Resistance - -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray
Black

Gold

Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS • JDI AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 85% NTSC
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 350 cd/m² (typ)
  • 10000:1 contrast ratio
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.5
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.8
9.5
Is it comfortable?
8.6
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.9
8.4
Number of reviews
79 reviews
67 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 935 MediaTek Helio X10 2.2 (MT6795T)
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T628 MP4 + i3 PowerVR G6200 700Mhz

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
56.000
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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53.330
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 22% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.1
9.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.9
9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.1
8.9
Number of reviews
79 reviews
67 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 21 Mpx 20.7 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX230 Exmor RS Sony IMX220 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- 40 - 1600
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.20 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.4" 1/2.3"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
9.1
Quality of nighttime photos
7.2
7.1
Quality of selfies
8.3
7.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.2
8.4
Number of reviews
79 reviews
67 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Full Active Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.486 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body 		0.829 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.749 W/Kg on head
0.757 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.9
8.9
Quality of the GPS
8.7
8.8
And the WiFi?
9.1
8.9
Number of reviews
79 reviews
67 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
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3150 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 54%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
79 reviews
67 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Flyme 4.5 (Android 5.0 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 78%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 19%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 21%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 8%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 53%
    Every six months
  • 27%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 10%
    Once a year
  • 51%
    Every six months
  • 37%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
79 reviews
67 reviews
Prices
From $ 159 --
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