Nokia 3 vs Honor 5c Comparison and Differences

Smartphone 1

Nokia 3

Nokia 3

Smartphone 2

Honor 5c

Honor 5c

Smartphone 3

Nokia 3 or Honor 5c Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 3 Honor 5c
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Release date 2017, February 2016, April
Dimensions (HxWxD) 143.4 x 71.4 x 8.5 mm | 5.65 x 5.65 x 2.81 in 147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 2.91 in
Weight 140 g | 4.94 oz 156 g | 5.5 oz
Body Build Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Silver White, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Copper White Silver, Gray, Gold
Battery 2630 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Non-removable
Approximate price 130 EUR 170 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 5.2" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 67.3% 68.7%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 424 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, AF -13 MP, AF, f/2.0
Functions LED flash LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, AF 8 MP, f/2.0
Video 720p

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1
Chipset - Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T720MP1 Mali-T830MP2
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 101 169
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 340 759
GeekBench 4 Single Core 557 795
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1526 3300
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1082 2423

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
-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
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, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)     1.85 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.26 W/kg (head)     0.43 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.56 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
Versions
- Asia model has fingerprint sensor Also known as Huawei Honor 7 Lite, Huawei GT3

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