Honor 3
#6274
Lava X81
#5521Category Breakdown
Honor 3
Lava X81
Performance
48.949.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.222.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
36.245.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.527.4
Summary
- The Honor 3 features a compact build with dimensions of 133 x 67.2 x 9.9 mm and weighs 138g, while the Lava X81 is slightly larger at 142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm, with an unspecified weight.
- Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Lava X81 offers a larger 5.0-inch screen compared to the 4.7-inch display of the Honor 3.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 3 is powered by a quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 processor with 2GB RAM, while the Lava X81 has a slightly slower quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 with 3GB RAM.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lava X81 has a superior 5 MP selfie camera versus the 1.3 MP on the Honor 3.
- The Lava X81 also has a larger 2700 mAh battery compared to the 2150 mAh battery of the Honor 3.
- In terms of software experience, the Honor 3 runs on Android 4.2.2, while the Lava X81 operates on a more recent Android 6.0.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 3
Lava X81
General
Release Date
2013
2016
Announced
2013
2016
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Huawei K3V2E
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-T720
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
5 MP, f/2.4
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
2150 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133 x 67.2 x 9.9 mm (5.24 x 2.65 x 0.39 in)
142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (5.61 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
138 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Space Grey/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual 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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.6
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity