Honor 5C vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

5.2 inches
4.7 inches

Resolution:

1920 x 1080 pixels, 424 PPI
1280 x 720 pixels, 312 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen-to-body:

68.58 %
67.85 %

Colors:

16 777 216

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

HiSilicon Kirin 650
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 2000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
Octa-core, 1600 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit

GPU:

Mali-T830 MP2
Mali-T830 MP2

RAM:

2GB
2GB LPDDR3

Internal storage:

16GB
16GB, available to use: 9.7 GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 128 GB
microSDXC up to 256 GB

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone

OS:

Android (6.0 Marshmallow), Huawei Emotion UI
Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Capacity:

3000 mAh
2350 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable

Camera

Rear:

Single camera
Single camera

Main camera:

13 MP (Autofocus)
13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.0
Aperture size: F1.9

Flash:

LED
LED

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

Features:

Video calling
Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

8 MP
8 MP

Design

Dimensions:

5.79 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches (147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm)
5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 inches (135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm)

Weight:

5.50 oz (156.0 g)
4.87 oz (138.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum
Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum

Resistance:

Water, Dust; IP68

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

Features:

Touch sensitive control keys

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Gold, Silver
Black sky, Gold sand, Peach cloud, Blue mist

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)

4G (TDD):

Bands 40(2300)

3G:

Bands 8(900), 1(2100)
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA

Dual SIM:

Shared with microSD

SIM type:

Nano SIM
Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.1
4.2

Wi-Fi:

802.11 b, g, n; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

microUSB, USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible)

Features:

Mass storage device, Charging
Charging, Mass storage device

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer

Other:

NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features

Notifications:

Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Other features:

Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Dec 21, 2016

FCC ID value:

A3LSMA320F

Measured SAR:

Head:

0.45 W/kg

Body:

0.74 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.56 W/kg

Wireless Router:

0.94 W/kg

Availability

Officially announced:

Jun 20, 2016
Jan 02, 2017
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