Honor 2
#5485
Honor 4 Play
#5309Category Breakdown
Honor 2
Honor 4 Play
Performance
48.347.8
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.518.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.947.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
27.628.4
Summary
- The Honor 2 features a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Honor 4 Play has a larger 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 2 is powered by a Huawei K3V2 chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A9 CPU, whereas the Honor 4 Play uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with a quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU, which may offer slightly better efficiency.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Honor 4 Play has a higher resolution 2 MP front camera compared to the 1.3 MP on the Honor 2.
- The Honor 2 has a 2230 mAh battery, while the Honor 4 Play's battery capacity is slightly lower at 2000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Honor 2 runs on Android 4.0, while the Honor 4 Play is equipped with Android 4.4.4 and EMUI 2.3, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality shows the Honor 4 Play is slimmer and slightly heavier than the Honor 2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 2
Honor 4 Play
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei Ascend G620s
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Huawei K3V2
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Vivante GC4000
Adreno 306
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2230 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2230 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
134 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.28 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)
143 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
145 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass