Category Breakdown
Honor 3
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM
Performance
48.943.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
36.245.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.526.0
Summary
- The Honor 3 features a compact build with dimensions of 133 x 67.2 x 9.9 mm and a weight of 138g, while the Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM is larger at 157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm and weighs 171g.
- Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Lumia's larger 5.7-inch screen results in a lower pixel density of 259 ppi compared to the Honor's 312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 3 is powered by a quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, while the Lumia uses a slightly slower quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lumia offers a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Honor's 1.3 MP.
- The Lumia also has a significantly larger 3000 mAh battery versus the Honor's 2150 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 4.2.2 with EMUI, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 3
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~259 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Huawei K3V2E
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
Zeiss optics, 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
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2150 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, 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)
157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm (6.22 x 3.21 x 0.35 in)
Weight
138 g
171 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Matte cyan, Orange, Black, Matte white, Glossy white
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.6
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass, sensor core

