Honor 2
#5926
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
#5978Category Breakdown
Honor 2
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
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 Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 2 is powered by a quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, compared to the Lumia's 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, both with 8GB of storage but differing RAM configurations.
- The camera specifications are similar with both having an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lumia offers a superior 5 MP front camera versus the Honor's 1.3 MP.
- Battery capacity is comparable, with the Honor at 2230 mAh and the Lumia at 2200 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 4.0, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, providing distinct user experiences.
- Build quality shows the Honor 2 is slightly thicker and lighter than the Lumia 540, which is thinner and marginally heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 2
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2012
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Vivante GC4000
Adreno 302
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
480p
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)
144 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.67 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
Weight
145 g
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Orange, white, black, gray, blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, 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, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes