Overall Score
26.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#5791)26.5
Performance(#5415)49.8
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5397)22.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5506)40.8
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Honor 4C
Short Review
- The Honor 4C features a compact design with dimensions of 143.3 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm and a weight of 162g, available in white, black, and gold.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Powered by the Kirin 620 chipset and an octa-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, it delivers satisfactory performance for everyday tasks, supported by 2GB of RAM.
- The 13 MP rear camera captures decent images with an f/2.0 aperture and can record video at 1080p@30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The 2550 mAh battery provides moderate longevity but lacks fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.4.2 with EMUI 3, it is upgradable to Android 6, offering a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device features a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
- Overall, the Honor 4C is a practical choice for users seeking essential smartphone features without advanced specifications.
- Its build quality and design are adequate for daily use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei G Play Mini
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetKirin 620 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-450MP4
Memory8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2550 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions143.3 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm (5.64 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight162 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite, Black, Gold
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass