Launch report · Honor
Honor 7X: A 2017 budget hit that brought an 18:9 FullView display to under $200.
SpecEagle Editorial·Oct 2017·$200·Score 50/100
Honor 7X brought the bezel-trimming 18:9 FullView look to sub-$200 in 2017, wrapped in a metal unibody. The Kirin 659 was modest, but the screen and build made it a budget value icon of its year.
Key specs at launch
Display
5.93" LCD 60 Hz
Chipset
Kirin 659
Memory
3 GB · 32 GB
Main cam
16 MP + 2 MP
Battery
3,340 mAh
Weight
165 g
What stands out
- 18:9 FullView display under $200.
- Metal unibody felt premium.
- Dual-camera bokeh marketing.
- microSD + jack.
What to watch
- Kirin 659 modest.
- 10 W charging.
- Mono speaker.
- 2 MP depth is filler.
The phone it has to beat
LeEco Le 2
$180 · score 67/100