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| Basic Information | |
| Release Date | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Status | Available |
| Hardware & Software | |
| CPU | Octa core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G |
| CPU Cores | 8 Cores |
| OS Version | v11 |
| Fabrication | 6 nm |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| User Interface | Magic UI 4.2 |
| Operating System | Android |
| Display | |
| Notch | Waterdrop |
| Features | 16.7M colors, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification, Eye Comfort mode, eBook mode |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels (HD+) |
| Screen Size | 6.74 inches (17.12 cm) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.9:9 |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Pixel Density | 260 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Gorilla Glass |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes, with waterdrop notch |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 84.93% |
| Cameras | |
| OIS | No |
| Zoom | 8x Digital Zoom |
| Flash | LED Flash |
| Sensor | 48 MP (wide, f/1.8) + 5 MP (ultrawide, f/2.2) + 2 MP (macro, f/2.4) + 2 MP (depth, f/2.4) |
| Aperture | f/1.8 (wide) + f/2.2 (ultrawide) + f/2.4 (macro) + f/2.4 (depth) |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control, White balance presets |
| Autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
| Resolution | 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP |
| Camera Setup | Quad |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Super Night Mode, Portrait, Pro Mode, Panorama, Macro Mode |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Scene recognition |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 (1080p) at 30fps |
| Image Resolution | 8000 x 6000 Pixels |
| Selfie Camera | |
| OIS | No |
| Sensor | CMOS sensor |
| Aperture | f/2.0 (wide) |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
| Resolution | 8 MP |
| Camera Setup | Single |
| Camera Features | HDR, Face detection, Portrait Bokeh, Face Beauty |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 at 30fps |
| Design | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, plastic back |
| Width | 77.19 mm |
| Colors | Ocean Blue, Titanium Silver |
| Height | 167.59 mm |
| Weight | 198 grams |
| IP Rating | None |
| Thickness | 8.62 mm |
| Ruggedness | Curved ergonomic back design |
| Waterproof | No |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG |
| Battery Type | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Quick Charging | 22.5W wired Honor SuperCharge |
| Reverse Charging | No |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Memory | |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X (Honor RAM Turbo +2GB expansion) |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Internal Storage | 128 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Up to 256 GB (dedicated / shared slot) |
| Network & Connectivity | |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go |
| EDGE | Available |
| GPRS | Available |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 2.4GHz & 5GHz, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Infrared | No |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Dual VoLTE) |
| Bluetooth | v5.1, A2DP, LE |
| SAR Value | Compliant with international limits |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes |
| Sensors & Security | |
| Compass | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Light Sensor | Light sensor |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Virtual proximity sensing |
| Finger Sensor Type | Capacitive |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Position | Side-mounted (Power button) |
| Multimedia | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Features | Honor Histen audio, 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res Audio certification |
| More | |
| Made By | China |
| Features | 5000mAh Battery, 22.5W SuperCharge, 6.74" 90Hz Display, 48MP Quad Camera, Snapdragon 680 6nm, Side Fingerprint, NFC |
The Honor X7 delivers extended battery stamina, comfortable curved ergonomics, and dependable everyday computing performance in the affordable mid-range segment. Driving the smartphone is Qualcomm's power-efficient 6nm Snapdragon 680 4G octa-core processor, incorporating four high-performance Kryo 265 Gold cores running at 2.4 GHz and four power-saving Kryo 265 Silver cores at 1.9 GHz, coupled with the Adreno 610 graphics engine. Supported by 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM (with Honor RAM Turbo technology adding 2GB of virtual memory) and 128GB of internal storage, it handles daily multitasking, social media apps, and casual gaming running on Magic UI 4.2 based on Android 11 with full Google Mobile Services support.
Visuals are showcased on a spacious 6.74-inch HD+ IPS LCD display (720 x 1600 pixels) with a 19.9:9 aspect ratio, 260 ppi pixel density, and an 84.93% screen-to-body ratio. The screen offers a smooth 90Hz refresh rate for fluid navigation and transitions. Protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, the panel includes TUV Rheinland low blue light eye-protection certification, dedicated eBook reading modes, and dark mode optimizations to reduce eye strain during long evening sessions.
For photography and videography, the smartphone is equipped with an AI quad rear camera configuration headlined by a 48 MP primary sensor (f/1.8 aperture, PDAF). It is accompanied by a 5 MP ultra-wide angle camera (f/2.2), a 2 MP macro lens (f/2.4) for close-ups, and a 2 MP depth sensor (f/2.4) for portrait bokeh. The camera captures clean daylight photos and supports 1080p Full HD video recording at 30fps. On the front, an 8 MP selfie camera (f/2.0) positioned within the waterdrop notch handles self-portraits and video calls.
A core strength of the Honor X7 is its massive 5000 mAh lithium-polymer battery, engineered to deliver up to 20 hours of continuous online video playback or multi-day mixed usage. It supports 22.5W Honor SuperCharge fast charging via USB Type-C, capable of delivering up to 3 hours of video playback from just a 10-minute top-up. Additional convenience and security features include a fast side-mounted capacitive fingerprint scanner integrated into the power button, face unlock, a 3.5mm headphone jack, full-function NFC, dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, and Dual 4G VoLTE connectivity.
