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Honor 2

Honor 2

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Lava X17

Lava X17

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Category Breakdown

Honor 2
Lava X17
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The Honor 2 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava X17 has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Honor 2 has 2GB of RAM compared to the Lava X17's 1GB, potentially offering better multitasking performance.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both having an 8 MP rear camera and 1080p video recording, but the Lava X17 has a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • In terms of battery, the Lava X17 has a marginally larger capacity at 2350 mAh compared to the Honor 2's 2230 mAh.
  • The Honor 2 runs on Android 4.0, while the Lava X17 operates on a more recent version of Android, enhancing the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 2
Lava X17

General

Release Date

2012
2016

Announced

2012
2016

Description

N/A
For India

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Huawei K3V2
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core

GPU

Vivante GC4000
N/A

Memory

8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2230 mAh
2350 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2230 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2350 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

134 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.28 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)
145 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

Weight

145 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Gold, Black/Gold, White/Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

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

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android OS

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android OS

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes