Honor 2
#5926
Maxwest Astro X55
#5961Category Breakdown
Honor 2
Maxwest Astro X55
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 more compact build with dimensions of 134 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm and a weight of 145g, while the Maxwest Astro X55 is larger at 150.5 x 76.3 x 7.8 mm and weighs 174g.
- Both devices have IPS LCD displays with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Honor 2 has a higher pixel density of ~326 ppi compared to the Astro X55's ~267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 2 is powered by a slightly faster 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, while the Astro X55 uses a 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7.
- Both smartphones sport an 8 MP rear camera, but the Honor 2 can record video at 1080p, whereas the Astro X55 is limited to 720p.
- The battery capacities are similar, with the Honor 2 at 2230 mAh and the Astro X55 at 2200 mAh, and both lack fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Honor 2 runs on Android 4.0, while the Astro X55 is on Android 5.1, offering a more updated experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 2
Maxwest Astro X55
General
Release Date
2012
2016
Announced
2012
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
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 (~267 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
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Vivante GC4000
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
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
720p
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2230 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2230 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 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)
150.5 x 76.3 x 7.8 mm (5.93 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight
145 g
174 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gold/White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes