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Honor 2

Honor 2

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LG G3 S

LG G3 S

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Category Breakdown

Honor 2
LG G3 S
Performance
48.343.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.522.2
Build
0.216.5
Connectivity
31.954.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
27.627.0

Summary

  • The Honor 2 features a compact build with dimensions of 134 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm and weighs 145g, while the LG G3 S is slightly larger at 137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3 mm and lighter at 134g.
  • Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the G3 S has a slightly larger 5.0-inch screen compared to the Honor 2's 4.5 inches.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 2 is powered by a quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, while the G3 S uses a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, both with 8GB of storage but differing RAM configurations.
  • The camera specifications are identical, featuring 8 MP rear cameras and 1.3 MP front cameras, both capable of 1080p video recording.
  • The G3 S has a larger battery capacity of 2540 mAh compared to the Honor 2's 2230 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Honor 2 runs on Android 4.0, whereas the G3 S starts with Android 4.4.2 and is upgradable to 5.0.2, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 2
LG G3 S

General

Release Date

2012
2014

Announced

2012
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as LG G3 Beat, LG G3 Vigor (AT&T, Sprint)Versions:LG D722 for EuropeLG D725 for AT&TLG D728 for ChinaLG D722K for Taiwan, Hong Kong, IndiaLG D724 for CIS

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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Huawei K3V2
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Vivante GC4000
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
Laser AF, LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2230 mAh
2540 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2230 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2540 mAh, 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)
137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3 mm (5.42 x 2.74 x 0.41 in)

Weight

145 g
134 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.53 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass