The Honor 7S is a mid-range device from Huawei. Huawei was founded in 1987 and has since become the second-largest smartphone manufacturer. They produce both premium and budget devices. The Honor 7s fits into the budget segment.
Key Specs of the Honor 7S
- 5.45 IPS display, with FHD+ Resolution of 720 x 1440p
- A MediaTek MT6739 processor, Quad-core processor up to 1.5 GHz
- 2GB of RAM and 16 GB of onboard storage
- 3020mAh non-removable Battery
- CPU is the PowerVR GE8100
- EMUI 8.1 based on Android Oreo (8.1)
- 24MP rear shooter (China Version) 13MP Global with the 5MP front shooter
Design and Display
The Honor 7S comes with an HD+ resolution on a 5.45-inch screen. Hence, 295 pixels per inch. The screen is an IPS panel with good viewing angles. The screen adopts the 18:9 aspect ratio. It measures 146.5 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm and manages to keep its weight at 142g.
Performance and Software
The Honor 7S is powered by the MediaTek MT6739 chipset. This quad-core Cortex A53 chipset is based on the 28nm FinFET process. It falls in the midrange category of processors. It should handle moderate day-to-day tasks without any issues.
The base variant you get comes with 2GB of ram. Some app reloading is expected as the RAM was small for a smartphone in 2019. The GPU on the unit is a PowerVR GE8320. This should handle mid-range games effortlessly. Expect no miracle with top games as there will be occasional frame drops.
Storage is 16GB of storage. Also, a micro SD card slot extends your storage up to 128GB. Media consumers will love this.
The Honor 7S comes with Android 8.1 software installed on the software side. This is based on the favorite Huawei's EMUI custom UI. This is a well-customized interface with many options for a good user experience. Some people will prefer stock android, but this is what we get.
Camera
Some units come with a 24MP shooter, while others have a 13MP f/2.2 lens. You get a primary 5MP for selfies. This should take great pictures in daylight.
Battery
It has a non-removable 3020mAh battery inside. Combining an HD+ display and quad-core processor means there will be enough juice to last you throughout the day with no issues.
Price of Honor 7S in Cameroon
The Honor 7S sells 65000CFA Francs to 75000CFA Francs in most offline and online stores.
FULL DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS of the Honor 7S
GENERAL
MATERIAL
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Aluminum
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AVAILABLE COLOURS
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Blue, Black
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DIMENSIONS
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146.5 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm
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WEIGHT
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142g
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SIM CONFIGURATION
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Dual Nano SIM
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DISPLAY
SIZE
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5.45 inch
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RESOLUTION
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720 x 1440p
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TYPE
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IPS
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PROTECTION
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No Gorilla glass
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HARDWARE
PROCESSOR
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Mediatek MT6739 @ 1.5 GHz
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CORES
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4, Cortex A53, 28nm FinFET
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GPU
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POWERVR GE8100
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RAM
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2GB
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ROM
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16GB
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EXTERNAL MEMORY
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Yes, expandable up to 128 GB via SD Card
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SOFTWARE
OPERATING SYSTEM
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Android 8.1 (Oreo)
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CUSTOM UI
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EMUI 8.1
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CAMERA
REAR CAMERA
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13MP (some units 24MP)
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FRONT CAMERA
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5MP
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FLASH
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Yes
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CAMERA FUNCTIONS
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Face Detection, Panorama Shot, HDR, Auto Focus
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VIDEO RECORDING
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Recording up to 1080p
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NETWORK
2G
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Yes
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3G
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Yes
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4G
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Yes
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CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi
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2.4G Wi-Fi, 802.11a/b/g/n
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Wi-Fi Hotspot
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Yes
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Bluetooth
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Yes, 4.0
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NFC
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No
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GPS
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Yes
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USB
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Micro USB 2.0
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Wireless Charging
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No
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3.5mm Headphone Jack
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Yes
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MEDIA
AUDIO
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Yes (AAC, AMR, APE, FLAC, MP3, MP4, WAV)
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VIDEO
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Yes(AVI, H.264, H.265, M4V, MKV, MP4, MPEG4)
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PICTURES
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Yes (BMP,GIF,JPEG,JPG,PNG)
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FM RADIO
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Yes
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BATTERY
CAPACITY
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3020mAh
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TYPE
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Li-ion, Non-removable
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FAST CHARGE SUPPORT
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No
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OTHER FEATURES
FINGERPRINT
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No
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ACCELEROMETER
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Yes
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COMPASS
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Yes
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PROXIMITY SENSOR
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Yes
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LIGHT SENSOR
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Yes
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BAROMETER SENSOR
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No
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GRAVITY SENSOR
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No
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INFRARED SENSOR (IR BLASTER)
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No
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