Honor 7C vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
The Honor 7C (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $170 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads — 61/100 vs 9/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has the bigger battery (4400 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 176,718); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 7C doesn't; the Honor 7C is noticeably lighter (164g vs 215g).
Honor 7C
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Lighter: 164g vs 215g
- Cheaper: $170 vs $1999
- Better design/ergonomics (95/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (98/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 176718
- Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 301
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 831
- Bigger battery: 4400 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (76/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 7C vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 scores 52 points higher (61/100 vs 9/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (76/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 7C leads (98/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (76/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 notably outperforms the Honor 7C (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (95/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (98/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Honor 7C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 176718 | 3065623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 301 | 2910 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 831 | 9174 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | — | 2184x1968 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 145 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 158.3×76.7×7.8 mm | 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $170 | $1999 |
Honor 7C
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor 7C
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2184x1968
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 7C
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor 7C and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads Honor 7C by 94.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1829. Honor 7C is cheaper by $1829.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (67/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (76/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 notably outperforms the Honor 7C (25/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (95/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (98/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Honor 7C or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Honor 7C by 52 points (61/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 7C and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Honor 7C has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 7C or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 7C or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on performance (67/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 7C over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Honor 7C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a better fit for active users.