Category Breakdown
Honor 7i
Lenovo Lemon 3
Performance
58.456.7
Camera
30.219.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.422.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.941.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
30.933.3
Summary
- The Honor 7i 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 but a higher pixel density of ~441 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 chipset, but the Honor 7i has a marginally higher CPU clock speed.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Lenovo Lemon 3 offers a 5 MP front camera for selfies, whereas the Honor 7i lacks a front camera.
- The Honor 7i's battery capacity is 3100 mAh, providing a longer usage time compared to the Lemon 3's 2750 mAh.
- Both run on Android Lollipop, but the Honor 7i is upgradable to Marshmallow, while the Lemon 3 does not have that option.
- The Honor 7i is heavier at 160g compared to the 142g of the Lenovo Lemon 3, and the latter includes stereo speakers, which the Honor 7i lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 7i
Lenovo Lemon 3
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
Also known as Huawei Shot X
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
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM (AL00)
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
Manual flip-up main camera module
5 MP
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
2750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.6 x 71.2 x 7.8 mm (5.57 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
160 g
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold
Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
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, LTE
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

