Category Breakdown
Honor 5c
Lenovo Lemon 3
Performance
61.556.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.222.8
Build
15.60.2
Connectivity
45.841.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
31.333.3
Summary
- The Honor 5c features a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Lenovo Lemon 3 has a 5.0-inch display with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 5c is powered by the Kirin 650 chipset, which is built on a 16 nm process, compared to the Lenovo's Snapdragon 616 on a 28 nm process, potentially offering better efficiency.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor 5c has an 8 MP front camera versus the Lemon 3's 5 MP.
- The Honor 5c also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2750 mAh in the Lemon 3, which may provide longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Honor 5c runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, upgradable to 7.0 Nougat, while the Lenovo Lemon 3 operates on Android 5.1 Lollipop, indicating a more outdated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 5c
Lenovo Lemon 3
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
Asia model has fingerprint sensorAlso known as Huawei Honor 7 Lite, Huawei GT3
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 650 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T830MP2
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP
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
3000 mAh
2750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm (5.79 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
156 g
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gray, Gold
Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.26 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

