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Honor 3C 4G

Honor 3C 4G

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Lava Pixel V1

Lava Pixel V1

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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