Honor 8 Lite vs Honor 5C Specs Comparison

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Honor 8 Lite Honor 5C
Released · Feb 17, 2017
Released · Jun 20, 2016
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 16GB
2GB · 16GB
3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 01, 2017 Jun 20, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
€269

Design

Dimensions
5.80 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches
147.2 x 72.94 x 7.6 mm
5.79 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches
147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm
Weight
5.19 oz / 147.0 g 5.50 oz / 156.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue, White Black, Gold, Silver

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 69.41% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 68.58% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 1920x1080px, 424 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 655 HiSilicon Kirin 650
Processor
Octa-core
2100 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2 Mali-T830 MP2
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh 3000 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle) 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.1
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands
8, 1
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
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