Overall Score
54.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#6129)54.5
Performance(#9316)54.3
Camera(#5886)42.1
Display(#4934)70.5
Battery(#8583)43.5
Build(#6959)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Honor 3C 4G
Short Review
- The Honor 3C 4G features a compact design with dimensions of 139.5 x 71.4 x 9.2 mm and a weight of 140g, available in white and black.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, but lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a Kirin 910 chipset with a quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and Mali-450MP4 GPU, paired with options of 1GB or 2GB RAM and 8GB or 16GB of internal storage.
- The rear camera is 8 MP with autofocus and can record video at 1080p@30fps, while the front-facing camera is 5 MP.
- The battery capacity is 2300mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with EMUI 2.3, the software experience is basic by modern standards.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, but includes a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Honor 3C 4G offers solid specifications for its release period, focusing on essential features without advanced enhancements.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei Honor 3C LTE
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetKirin 910 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-450MP4
Memory8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions139.5 x 71.4 x 9.2 mm (5.49 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
Weight140 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite/Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes