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Asus ZenFone 5 vs Huawei Honor 3C

2.87 in
5.83 in
Asus ZenFone 5 Mobile Phone
Asus ZenFone 5
2.81 in
5.49 in
Huawei Honor 3C Mobile Phone
Huawei Honor 3C
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
12
4.2 out of 5
7 user ratings
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100 %
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3 editorial reviews
The Honor 3C by Huawei may be cheap at £110, but it lacks 4G and comes with the ancient Android Jelly Bean, making it a poor choice even at that price.Read more
5 inches of HD, quad-core Android phone for just £110Read more
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User rating
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
43 %
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4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
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3 stars
25 %
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Operating systemAndroid 4.3Android 4.2
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelIntel Atom Z2580MediaTek MT6582
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544ARM Mali-400
RAM memory
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
2 GB

Display

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Screen size5.0 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS LCD
Pixel density294.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesno
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Front camera

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
8 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage64GB32GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Purple
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Height5.83 in5.49 in
Width2.87 in2.81 in
Depth0.41 in0.36 in
Weight5.11 oz4.94 oz

Sensors

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Other features

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
NFCnono
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSDPA
Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnono
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Asus ZenFone 5Asus ZenFone 5
Huawei Honor 3CHuawei Honor 3C
Replaceable batterynoyes
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2110.0 mAh2300.0 mAh
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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