Honor X7 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Honor X7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $200 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 31/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X7 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 424,216); per DXOMark lab testing, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has the stronger camera (140 vs 61); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 198g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X7
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Honor X7 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3900 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $1099
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 1423
- Faster charging: 25W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 163g vs 198g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X7 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 44 points higher (75/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X7 leads (43/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Honor X7 — 22/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (73/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X7 is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (97/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X7 | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 61 | 140 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.6×77.2×8.6 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Honor X7
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Honor X7
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X7
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X7 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Honor X7 by 86.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $899. Honor X7 was $899 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (91/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (89/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (73/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X7 is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (97/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X7 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X7 by 44 points (75/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X7 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Honor X7 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X7 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X7 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X7 over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.