Google Pixel 7a vs Honor 7C
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Honor 7C (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450; estimated prices are $180 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 38/100 vs 9/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 7a has the bigger battery (4385 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Google Pixel 7a is faster in AnTuTu (1,194,673 vs 176,718); the Google Pixel 7a has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 7C doesn't; the Honor 7C is noticeably lighter (164g vs 193g).
Google Pixel 7a
Honor 7C
- Higher AnTuTu: 1194673 vs 176718
- Better Geekbench Single: 1459 vs 301
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3451 vs 831
- Bigger battery: 4385 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (12/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (22/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 164g vs 193g
- Cheaper: $170 vs $180
- Better design/ergonomics (95/100 vs 58/100)
- Better value for money (98/100 vs 97/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Honor 7C, the Google Pixel 7a scores 29 points higher (38/100 vs 9/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Honor 7C (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (95/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 7C and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Honor 7C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | |
| AnTuTu | 1194673 | 176718 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1459 | 301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3451 | 831 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | 158.3×76.7×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 164 g | |
| Price | $180 | $170 |
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor 7C
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 7C
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 5W
Honor 7C
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 7a and Honor 7C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 7a leads Honor 7C by 576.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $10. Honor 7C is cheaper by $10.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (67/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Honor 7C (22/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (95/100 vs 58/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 7C and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (98/100 vs 97/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Honor 7C?
The Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Honor 7C by 29 points (38/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Honor 7C?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Honor 7C — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Honor 7C?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Honor 7C?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (12/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Honor 7C?
The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Honor 7C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.