Category Breakdown
Honor 2
LG Magna
Performance
48.345.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.522.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.941.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
27.625.7
Summary
- The Honor 2 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the LG Magna has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both phones are equipped with 8GB of storage and 8GB of RAM, but the Honor 2 has a faster quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU compared to the 1.2 GHz and 1.3 GHz options in the LG Magna.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Magna offers a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- The LG Magna also has a larger battery capacity at 2540 mAh compared to the Honor 2's 2230 mAh.
- Finally, the Honor 2 runs on Android 4.0, while the LG Magna offers a more recent Android 5.0.1, upgradable to 6.0.1, providing a better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 2
LG Magna
General
Release Date
2012
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as LG Magna H502F, H500F
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
Mediatek MT6582 - H502 model
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHzQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - H502 model
GPU
Vivante GC4000
Mali-400MP2 - H502 model
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, f/2.4, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
5 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)
139.8 x 69.9 x 10.1 mm (5.50 x 2.75 x 0.40 in)
Weight
145 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Gold
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 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.1, 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 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

