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HONOR X7d vs vivo Y38 5G

WINNER
HONOR X7d
42.8Inno Score
VS
vivo Y38 5G
42.7Inno Score
32.4Performancechip25.8
38.6Display40.9
33.9Camera29
62.8Battery61.5
60Features86.7
3 spec wins — HONOR X7d7 spec wins — vivo Y38 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR X7d scores 42.8 against 42.7 for vivo Y38 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR X7d edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR X7d

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 26
  • Stronger camera score: 34 vs 29
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the vivo Y38 5G

  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
  • 26% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 35 W
  • 18% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 850 nits
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: HONOR X7d versus vivo Y38 5G
SpecHONOR X7dvivo Y38 5G
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.68 ″
Panel typeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1610720x1612
Pixel density261 ppi264 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness850 nits1,000 nits+18%
Screen-to-body—85.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR X7d versus vivo Y38 5G
SpecHONOR X7dvivo Y38 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Geekbench 6 (single)472Bottom 9%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,531Bottom 9%—
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB/512GB256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR X7d versus vivo Y38 5G
SpecHONOR X7dvivo Y38 5G
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR X7d versus vivo Y38 5G
SpecHONOR X7dvivo Y38 5G
Capacity6,500 mAh+8%6,000 mAh
Wired charging35 W44 W+26%

Design

Design comparison: HONOR X7d versus vivo Y38 5G
SpecHONOR X7dvivo Y38 5G
Weight208 g199 g+4%
Thickness8.2 mm8 mm+3%
IP ratingIP65IP64
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR X7d versus vivo Y38 5G
SpecHONOR X7dvivo Y38 5G
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: HONOR X7d versus vivo Y38 5G
SpecHONOR X7dvivo Y38 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR X7d versus vivo Y38 5G
SpecHONOR X7dvivo Y38 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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