Honor 7S vs. Honor 8a

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor 7S and Honor 8a. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 7S vs. Honor 8a Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 7S Honor 8a
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.5 mm 156.28 mm Honor 8a has greater height than Honor 7S.
Width 70.9 mm 73.5 mm Honor 8a has greater width than Honor 7S.
Depth 8.3 mm 8 mm Honor 8a is narrower than Honor 7S.
Weight 142 g 150 g Honor 7S is lighter than Honor 7S.
Body Colour Black Black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.01 W/kg (body), 0.43 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM -
DISPLAY Honor 7S Honor 8a
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology IPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.45" 6.09" Honor 8a has larger screen size than Honor 7S.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1440 x 720 pixels 1560 x 720 pixels Honor 8a has better screen resolution than Honor 7S.
Display Format HD+ HD+
Pixel Density 295 ppi 283 ppi Honor 7S has better pixel density than Honor 8a.
Aspect Ratio 18:9 -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features Honor Full View Display FullView Display, Dewdrop display
PROCESSOR Honor 7S Honor 8a
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek MediaTek
Processor Number MT6739 MT6765
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 2.3 GHz Honor 8a has higher clock speed than Honor 7S.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Honor 8a has higher processor core quantity than Honor 7S.
MEMORY Honor 7S Honor 8a
RAM 2 GB 2 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB Honor 8a has more internal memory than Honor 7S.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Honor 7S Honor 8a
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture - F/1.8
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Light Source LED flash Flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor 8a has better front camera resolution than Honor 7S.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Light Source (Front) LED flash -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 7S Honor 8a
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3020 mAh 3020 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 3.5 hour(s) -
CELLULAR Honor 7S Honor 8a
Technology TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface - EMUI 9.0
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 7S Honor 8a
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
FEATURES Honor 7S Honor 8a
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices - Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Smart battery management 6.0 Face Unlock, SmartPA
OTHERS Honor 7S Honor 8a
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
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