vivo Y78vsHonor X7c

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

vivo
vivo Y78
Y78
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (MT6877)
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo Y78 boasts an incredibly long-lasting battery life, surpassing expectations with its remarkable endurance.
The Vivo Y78's display is a major highlight, delivering vibrant colors, deep blacks, and impressive durability overall.
The Vivo Y78's camera is a solid mid-range setup that offers good detail and smooth images at an affordable price.
The Vivo Y78's performance is decent but not exceptional, handling basic tasks with satisfactory results occasionally struggling.
Honor
Honor X7c
X7c
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225)
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Honor X7c's impressive battery life is its standout feature, providing long-lasting power and efficient recharging.
The Honor X7c's HD+ display is sufficient for basic tasks, but lacks outdoor visibility and high resolution.
The Honor X7c's cameras offer decent performance for everyday use at a surprisingly affordable price point overall.
The Honor X7c's performance is decent for everyday use but unremarkable and lacking in more demanding scenarios.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
vivo Y78
2.60 GHz
Honor X7c
2.80 GHz

RAM

Tie
vivo Y78
8GB
Honor X7c
8GB

Storage

Winner
vivo Y78
128GB
Honor X7c
256GB

Weight

Winner
vivo Y78
190g
Honor X7c
196g
Rank
vivo Y78
Winner
#540
Honor X7c
#661
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
vivo Y78
#428
Winner
Honor X7c
#605
Design
vivo Y78
#471
Winner
Honor X7c
#732
Display
vivo Y78
#491
Winner
Honor X7c
#834
Performance
vivo Y78
#420
Winner
Honor X7c
#668
Battery
vivo Y78
#324
Winner
Honor X7c
#400
Camera
vivo Y78
#732
Honor X7c
#500
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo Y78
Honor Honor X7c
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (MT6877)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225)
CPU
2x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex, A78+6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex, A55
4x2.8 GHz Cortex, A73 + 4x1.9GHz Cortex, A53
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6
6
Frequency
2.60
2.80
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 610
RAM
8
8
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
256
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
N/A
SD slot
No
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
N/A
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
N/A
Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
547600
321000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 76% of devices
Overall performance better than 64% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

vivo Y78

Strengths

The phone has a slim design with a thickness of only 7.8mm, making it very easy to hold and carry.
It features an IP54 rating, which protects the device from slight droplets of rain but not water submersion.
The phone boasts a beautiful Dreamy Gold color finish with a completely matte back panel that resists fingerprints.
The 6.78-inch AMOLED display is smooth and has great colors, saturation levels, and deep blacks.
The display also features a durable design that can withstand drops without any damage.
The phone comes with a large 5000mAh battery that supports 45W fast charging.
The device is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G processor, which provides decent performance for basic day-to-day use.

Weaknesses

The camera performance of the Vivo Y78 might not be up to par with other smartphones in its price range, especially in low-light conditions.
While the phone has a good display, it's not mentioned if it has any notable features like higher refresh rates or more advanced HDR support.

Honor X7c

Strengths

The Honor X7c has a durable design with a matte finish on its back panel that looks and feels like leather.
It has good grip and is comfortable to hold, weighing only 194g and having a thickness of 8.09mm.
The device comes with an IP64 rating, making it resistant to dust and water splashes on multiple angles.
The Honor X7c can handle some drop tests due to its five-star drop resistance from SGS.
It has a decent camera setup with a 108MP main shooter that delivers good details and sharpness.
The device is powered by a Snapdragon 685 chip paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, making it suitable for multitasking and gaming.

Weaknesses

The Honor X7c comes with an entry-level spec sheet, which may not be impressive for some users.
It only has an HD+ display with a resolution of 1610 x 720 and a 120Hz refresh rate, which is not ideal for outdoor use.
The camera can have oversaturated results and deep shadows in certain conditions.
The selfie camera can capture soft details in low-light environments.
Video recording is limited to 1080p at 30fps without stabilization features on both sensors.
The device's charging speed is slower than usual, taking around 1 hour and 30 minutes to charge from 0 to 100%
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vivo Y78

The Vivo Y78 5G is the latest addition to the brand's popular Y series smartphones. This device boasts several upgrades over its predecessor, the Vivo Y77. The Y78 5G features a sleek design with a slim profile of just 7.8mm, making it easy to carry around. The phone's Dual ring design at the back provides a unique aesthetic appeal, and the matte finish on the back panel ensures that fingerprints don't stick around. The IP54 rating also adds an extra layer of protection against water splashes. The Vivo Y78 5G sports a large 6.78-inch AMOLED display with slight curves on the sides, making it easy to navigate through menus. The display is smooth and features a 120Hz refresh rate, making it perfect for watching videos or browsing social media. In terms of cameras, the phone boasts a triple camera setup with a 64MP main sensor and OIS, resulting in detailed photos with minimal shakes and Jitters. The device also packs a large 5000mAh battery that supports 45W fast charging. The Vivo Y78 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G processor, which provides smooth performance for basic day-to-day use. The phone comes with an 8+8GB RAM setup and offers decent storage options. Overall, the Vivo Y78 5G is a feature-packed smartphone that checks most of the boxes, making it a great option for those looking for a budget-friendly device with impressive specs.

Honor X7c

The Honor X7c is a budget smartphone that stands out in the market with its impressive design and durable build quality. Its Forest Green back panel has a matte finish that resembles leather, making it comfortable to hold and providing good grip. One of its key selling features is its IP64 rating, ensuring resistance to dust and water splashes on multiple angles. With an affordable price tag of 8,999 pesos, this device offers decent performance, cameras, and battery life, making it a solid entry-level option for those seeking value without sacrificing style.

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