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Honor 4C

Honor 4C

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Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual

Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual

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Category Breakdown

Honor 4C
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4

Summary

  • The Honor 4C and Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 4C is powered by a Kirin 620 chipset, while the Xperia M4 Aqua utilizes a Snapdragon 615, which may provide slightly better multitasking due to its CPU configuration.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, delivering comparable photography capabilities.
  • The Honor 4C has a 2550 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Xperia M4 Aqua's 2400 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
  • The Honor runs on Android 4.4.2 (upgradable to 6.0), while the Xperia M4 Aqua starts with Android 5.0 (also upgradable to 6.0), potentially offering a more updated software experience out of the box.
  • In terms of build quality, the Xperia M4 Aqua is lighter and slimmer, which may enhance its portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 4C
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

Also known as Huawei G Play Mini
N/A

Display

Size

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 (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 620 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Adreno 405

Memory

8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM (E2333,E2363)

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2550 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

143.3 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm (5.64 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
145.5 x 72.6 x 7.3 mm (5.73 x 2.86 x 0.29 in)

Weight

162 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Gold
Black, White, Coral, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes