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Honor 5c

Honor 5c

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vivo V3

vivo V3

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Category Breakdown

Honor 5c
vivo V3
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 5c features a larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch 720 x 1280 pixels display of the vivo V3, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 5c is powered by the Kirin 650 chipset, which offers a slightly more efficient architecture than the Snapdragon 616 in the vivo V3, although both devices have 16GB of storage and 2GB of RAM for the Honor and 3GB options for the V3.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the vivo V3 has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.1, potentially improving low-light performance.
  • The Honor 5c has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2550 mAh battery in the vivo V3, which may lead to longer usage times.
  • Software-wise, the Honor 5c runs on Android 6.0 with EMUI 4.1, while the vivo V3 operates on an older Android 5.1 with Funtouch 2.5, indicating a more updated experience on the Honor device.
  • Overall, the Honor 5c offers superior display quality, battery capacity, and software experience, while the vivo V3 is slightly lighter and has a marginally better camera aperture.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 5c
vivo V3

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

Asia model has fingerprint sensorAlso known as Huawei Honor 7 Lite, Huawei GT3
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T830MP2
Adreno 405

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.1, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.3

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2550 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm (5.79 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
143.6 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)

Weight

156 g
138 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Gray, Gold
Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes