Honor 3C 4G
#5977
Sony Xperia TX
#7280Category Breakdown
Honor 3C 4G
Sony Xperia TX
Performance
49.852.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.519.1
Battery
20.817.0
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
41.748.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.719.7
Summary
- The Honor 3C 4G features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 4.55-inch TFT display of the Sony Xperia TX, offering a lower pixel density of ~294 ppi versus ~323 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by a quad-core Kirin 910 chipset with 1.6 GHz clock speed and 8GB of RAM, while the Xperia TX has a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus at 1.5 GHz with 16GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities are notably different, with the Honor offering an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, while the Xperia TX boasts a 13 MP rear camera and a 1.3 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is also a differentiator, with the Honor having a 2300 mAh battery compared to the Xperia's 1750 mAh.
- Both devices run older versions of Android, with the Honor on Android 4.4.2 and the Xperia on Android 4.0.4, which is upgradable to 4.3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 3C 4G
Sony Xperia TX
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
Also known as Huawei Honor 3C LTE
Also known as Sony LT29i
Display
Size
5"
4.55"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 910 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Adreno 225
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
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)
131 x 68.6 x 8.6 mm (5.16 x 2.70 x 0.34 in)
Weight
140 g
127 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White/Black
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.08 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass