Huawei Honor 5C vs LG Nexus 5X vs Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro vs Zte Blade A2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor 5C vs LG Nexus 5X vs Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro vs Zte Blade A2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Honor 5CHuawei Honor 5CChina · 2GB · 16GB
LG Nexus 5XLG Nexus 5XGlobal · 2GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Redmi 3 ProXiaomi Redmi 3 ProChina · 3GB · 32GB
Zte Blade A2Zte Blade A2Global · 2GB · 16GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei Honor 5C
Huawei Honor 5C
China · 2GB · 16GB
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LG Nexus 5X
LG Nexus 5X
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro
China · 3GB · 32GB
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Zte Blade A2
Zte Blade A2
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.8Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 6.9 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.6 Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
9.1
13 reviews
8.2
116 reviews
9.0
65 reviews
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1 review

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor 5C vs LG Nexus 5X vs Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro vs Zte Blade A2

Specs stores to buy Huawei Honor 5C Huawei Honor 5C
China · 2GB · 16GB 		stores to buy LG Nexus 5X LG Nexus 5X
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro
China · 3GB · 32GB 		where to buy Zte Blade A2 Zte Blade A2
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5.2" 5.2" 5" 5"
Resolution FHD FHD HD HD
Usable surface 68% useful 69% useful 71% useful 68% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 73.8 mm
147.1 mm
8.3 mm 		72.6 mm
147.0 mm
7.9 mm 		69.6 mm
139.3 mm
8.5 mm 		70.2 mm
143.8 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 156 g 136 g 144 g 135 g
Micro Kirin 650
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 616
Octa-Core 		MT6750
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 52.934
v? 		82.659
v7 		33.726
v? 		40.705
v6
Battery 3000 mAh 2700 mAh 4100 mAh 2500 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX377 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
S5K3L8
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand Huawei LG Xiaomi ZTE
Aliases NEM-TL00H, NEM-UL10 Google Nexus 5X, LG-H790, H790, LG-H791, H791 Hongmi 3 High Version, Red Rise 3 High Version, Redmi 3 3GB, Redmi 3 High Version, Hongmi 3 Pro, Red Rise 3 Pro --

Release Date
Release date April 2016,
7 years ago 		September 2015,
8 years ago 		March 2016,
8 years ago 		June 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available On Sale Not available Not available
Market China Global China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor 5C
LG Nexus 5X
Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro
Zte Blade A2
Huawei Honor 5C
LG Nexus 5X
Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro
Zte Blade A2
Size
73.8 mm • 147.1 mm • 8.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.6 mm • 147.0 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.6 mm • 139.3 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.2 mm • 143.8 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 156 g 136 g 144 g 135 g
Usable surface 68 % 69 % 71 % 68 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Polycarbonate Magnesium alloy Polycarbonate
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray
Black

White

Blue
Gold

Silver

Gray
White

Blue

Gold

Pink

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.2" 5" 5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 380 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • SCHOTT Xensation cover glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.8
7.5
7.9
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.0
8.0
8.5
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Is it comfortable?
9.4
8.7
8.8
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.3
7.7
7.8
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Number of reviews
13 reviews
116 reviews
65 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 650 Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2 (1.5Ghz) MediaTek MT6750
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Hexa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 20 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-30 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 418 Qualcomm Adreno 405 Arm Mali-T860 MP2

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 3 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
52.934
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 30% of devices
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82.659
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 45% of devices
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33.726
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 5% of devices
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40.705
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 12% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications -- Color LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.1
7.1
7.7
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.9
8.7
8.8
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.7
7.9
7.4
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Number of reviews
13 reviews
116 reviews
65 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 12 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX377 Exmor RS Samsung S5K3L8 Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS BSI 2 ISOCELL CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- 1.55 µm 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.3" 1/3.1" --

Features
Flash LED Dual LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.3
8.9
8.6
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Quality of nighttime photos
7.9
8.0
6.0
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Quality of selfies
8.3
7.8
7.2
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Does it have a powerful flash?
8.3
8.4
7.7
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Number of reviews
13 reviews
116 reviews
65 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B29 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.140 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body 		0.607 W/Kg on head
0.397 W/Kg on body 		0.904 W/Kg on head
0.562 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.120 W/Kg on head
0.420 W/Kg on body 		1.250 W/Kg on head
1.280 W/Kg on body 		-- --

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.1
8.6
8.3
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Quality of the GPS
8.7
8.7
8.1
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And the WiFi?
9.1
8.8
8.5
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Number of reviews
13 reviews
116 reviews
65 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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2700 mAh
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4100 mAh
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2500 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge No Yes Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 15%
    One day
  • 54%
    More than one day
  • 31%
    Two days or more
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 41%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 18%
    One day
  • 37%
    More than one day
  • 42%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
13 reviews
116 reviews
65 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • MIUI V7.2 (Android 5.1.x Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 33%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 59%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 38%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 85%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 45%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 1%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 13%
    Every six months
  • 84%
    Every two months or less
  • 12%
    Never
  • 18%
    Once a year
  • 21%
    Every six months
  • 49%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
13 reviews
116 reviews
65 reviews
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Prices
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