Category Breakdown
Honor 3C 4G
Lava Pixel V1
Performance
49.847.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.822.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.728.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.725.3
Summary
- The Honor 3C 4G features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava Pixel V1 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by a Kirin 910 chipset with a quad-core 1.6 GHz CPU, compared to the Lava's quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, which may result in better performance for the Honor.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lava offers software interpolation for a 13 MP output.
- The Lava has a larger battery capacity at 2560 mAh compared to the Honor's 2300 mAh, potentially providing better battery life.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 4.4.2 with EMUI 2.3, while the Lava operates on Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 6.0, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 3C 4G
Lava Pixel V1
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
Also known as Huawei Honor 3C LTE
For India
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 910 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2560 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139.5 x 71.4 x 9.2 mm (5.49 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
140 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White/Black
White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
