Honor 5c – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Honor 5c
Brand: Honor
Rating: 4.6 (5 reviews)

Added: 05.16.16 | Updated: 01.28.20

Model: 5c
Brand: Honor
Rating: 4.60 out of 5 (5 votes)
Price: 170 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2016
Dimensions: 147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm
Weight: 156 g
Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm)
Built-in memory: 16 GB
Screen: IPS LCD 5.2 inches
Battery: 3000 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 13MP
Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Common

Brand and model	Honor 5c
Other names	Asia model has fingerprint sensor Also known as Huawei Honor 7 Lite, Huawei GT3
Launch date	2016, April

Price

First price	170 EUR

Design

Height	5.79 in (147.1 mm)
Width	2.91 in ( 73.8 mm)
Depth	0.33 in ( 8.3 mm)
Weight	5.5 oz (156 grams)
Water resistant
Colors	Silver, Gray, Gold
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	5.2 in
Screen Area	74.5 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 1920 px
Points per inch	424 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	68.7%
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	- Mali-T830MP2

Memory

Internal Memory	16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1
User Interface	EMUI 4.1

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, AF, f/2.0
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-8 MP, f/2.0

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 / TD-SCDMA - NEM-UL10 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - EU model -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU model LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - NEM-UL10 LTE band 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - NEM-TL00H
SIM Card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
SAR EU	1.56 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
SAR	1.26 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC	No
USB	microUSB 2.0

Battery

Capacity	3000 mAh
Type	Non-removable
Charging	-

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio
Others	-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other specifications

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Honor 5c AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Honor 5c scores 52398 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	52398 (Position 687 out of 2128)

Antutu 7 Ranking
681. QMobile M6	53822
682. Leagoo S8	53552
683. Leagoo T8	53549
684. BLU Vivo 8	53268
685. QMobile Noir A1	53262
686. Coolpad Cool Play 8	52723
687. Honor 5c	52398
688. Blackview A60 Pro	52360
689. THL Thl Knight 2	52233
690. HTC One X10	52231
691. Huawei P9 lite	52154
692. LG X mach	52147
693. Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL	52147

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core	169 (Position 1484 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	759 (Position 1499 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	795 (Position 457 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	3300 (Position 397 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	2423

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1478. Motorola Moto G5S Plus	170
1479. Oppo F3 Plus	170
1480. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra	170
1481. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X	170
1482. vivo V5 Plus	170
1483. Huawei nova plus	170
1484. Honor 5c	169
1485. Doogee X97 Pro	168
1486. vivo Y3s (2021)	168
1487. Wiko View5 Plus	168
1488. Vargo VX3	168
1489. Xiaomi Redmi S2	168
1490. Huawei Mate 9 Lite	168

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1493. Meizu M6s	771
1494. Xiaomi Mi Max	770
1495. Huawei Mate 9 Lite	766
1496. Infinix Hot 11 Play	762
1497. Lenovo ZUK Z2	762
1498. HTC 10	762
1499. Honor 5c	759
1500. Xiaomi Mi Mix	757
1501. Tecno Spark 7	754
1502. Motorola Moto Z	754
1503. OnePlus 3T	753
1504. Hotwav Cyber 8	752
1505. UMIDIGI A7	747

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
451. Honor 6x (2016)	811
452. Tecno Phantom 9	803
453. HTC One M9+	801
454. Oppo A77	800
455. Meizu MX4	797
456. Huawei P9 lite	796
457. Honor 5c	795
458. Xiaomi Poco C50	793
459. HTC One S9	792
460. HTC Desire 820s dual sim	790
461. HTC One ME	789
462. Meizu m1 note	789
463. Oppo A54s	784

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
391. TCL 30E	3326
392. Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)	3326
393. QMobile J7 Pro	3318
394. LG G5 SE	3309
395. vivo X7 Plus	3301
396. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro	3301
397. Honor 5c	3300
398. LeEco Le 1s	3296
399. Sony Xperia X	3282
400. Sony Xperia C4	3280
401. Lenovo Vibe X2	3275
402. itel P40	3248
403. Lenovo P70	3245

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Honor. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Honor 5c Release Date

The Honor 5c was officially announced and released on April, 2016. It is available in Silver, Gray, Gold.

Honor 5c Price

The Honor 5c starts at 170 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
16 GB	170 EUR
2 GB RAM	170 EUR

A 4GB version of the Honor 5c is not officially available — 2GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Honor 5c cost?

The price of the Honor 5c varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 170 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Honor 5c come out?

The Honor 5c was released on April, 2016.

What is the size and weight of Honor 5c ?

The Honor 5c has dimensions of Height: 147.1 mm Width: 73.8 mm Thickness: 8.3 mm and weighs approximately 156 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Honor 5c?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.2 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 424 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Honor 5c have?

Device comes with chipset HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53). Honor 5c is available with internal memory of 16 GB, 2 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Honor 5c?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, AF, f/2.0 and features like LED flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Honor 5c?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.0 and features like

What colors does the Honor 5c come in?

The Honor 5c is available in the following colors: Silver, Gray, Gold.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Honor 5c?

The Honor 5c scores 52398 points in AnTuTu 7.