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Honor 2

Honor 2

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Microsoft Lumia 640 LTE Dual SIM

Microsoft Lumia 640 LTE Dual SIM

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Category Breakdown

Honor 2
Microsoft Lumia 640 LTE 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 640 LTE Dual SIM has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 2 is powered by a Huawei K3V2 chipset with a quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, compared to the Lumia's Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lumia offers a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance.
  • The Lumia also has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the Honor's 2230 mAh, which may provide longer usage.
  • Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 4.0, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10, offering different user experiences.
  • Both devices weigh the same at 145g, but the Lumia is slimmer at 8.8 mm compared to the Honor's 10.5 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 2
Microsoft Lumia 640 LTE 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
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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
1 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
1 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2230 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2230 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 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)
141.3 x 72.2 x 8.8 mm (5.56 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)

Weight

145 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Glossy cyan, Orange, White, Matte black

Foldable

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 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 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, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes