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Honor Play 3e

Honor Play 3e

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Lenovo Lemon 3

Lenovo Lemon 3

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Category Breakdown

Honor Play 3e
Lenovo Lemon 3
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 Play 3e features a larger 5.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Lenovo Lemon 3 has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Play 3e is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, compared to the Snapdragon 616 in the Lemon 3, which may offer slightly different performance characteristics.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP selfie camera, but the Lemon 3 has autofocus, potentially enhancing image quality.
  • The Play 3e has a larger 3020 mAh battery compared to the Lemon 3's 2750 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Play 3e runs on Android 9.0 with EMUI 9.1, while the Lemon 3 operates on an older Android 5.1 version, which may affect user experience and app compatibility.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play 3e
Lenovo Lemon 3

General

Release Date

2019
2016

Announced

2019
2016

Description

N/A
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus

Display

Size

5.71"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762R Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 405

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3020 mAh
2750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)

Weight

146 g
142 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Magic Night Black, Platinum Gold, Aurora Blue
Silver, Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes