Honor 5X vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
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| PHONES | ||
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| Phone Names | Honor 5X | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 4, 5, 7, 12, 17 - Canada | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2015, October. Released 2015, November | 2017, January. Released 2017, January |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 151.3 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) | 135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 158 g (5.57 oz) | 138 g (4.87 oz) |
| - | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~67.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| - | Always-on display | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm) | Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | Mali-T830 MP1 |
| OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4 | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama |
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF | 13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Single | 5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) | 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) |
| Video | - | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| - | ANT+ Samsung Pay | |
| Battery | ||
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| Music play | - | Up to 55 h |
| Talk time | - | Up to 17 h (3G) |
| Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 2350 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | White, Black, Gold | Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud |
| Models | KII-L21, KII-L22, KII-L23, KIW-AL10, KIW-CL00, KIW-TL00, KIW-TL00H, KIW-UL00, KIW-L21, KIW-L22, KIW-L24, KII-L05 | SM-A320F, SM-A320Y, SM-A320FL |
| Price | About 180 EUR | About 220 EUR |
| SAR EU | - | 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | - | Noise -94.7dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 76h | Endurance rating 93h |
| Camera | - | Photo / Video |
| Display | - | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.688 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 71dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 70dB | Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB |
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 874Basemark X: 5009 | GFXBench: 3.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | - | Noise -94.7dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 76h | Endurance rating 93h |
| Camera | - | Photo / Video |
| Display | - | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.688 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 71dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 70dB | Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB |
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 874Basemark X: 5009 | GFXBench: 3.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |