Honor 5c vs Huawei P9 lite Comparison and Differences

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Honor 5c

Honor 5c

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Huawei P9 lite

Huawei P9 lite

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Honor 5c or Huawei P9 lite Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Honor 5c Huawei P9 lite
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Release date 2016, April 2016, April
Dimensions (HxWxD) 147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 2.91 in 146.8 x 72.6 x 7.5 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.86 in
Weight 156 g | 5.5 oz 147 g | 5.19 oz
Body Build Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Silver, Gray, Gold Black, White, Gold
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable 3000 mAh,  Non-removable
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" in 5.2" in
Screen area 74.5 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 68.7% 69.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 424 PPI 424 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, AF, f/2.0 -13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0 8 MP, f/2.0

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T830MP2 Mali-T830MP2
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2/3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 169 168
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 759 798
GeekBench 4 Single Core 795 796
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3300 3360
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2423 2441
GeekBench 4 Battery 1450

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -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
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (L31, L21 only)
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.26 W/kg (head)     0.43 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.56 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
Versions
- Asia model has fingerprint sensor Also known as Huawei Honor 7 Lite, Huawei GT3

- Also known as Huawei G9 Lite, Honor 8 Smart (India)

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