• 5.2" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    HiSilicon Kirin 650 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh

The Huawei Honor 5c phone has a 5.2-inch (1920x1080) IPS LCD screen, a 13MP main camera and a 8MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 3000 mAh and the main processor is a HiSilicon Kirin 650 with 2 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductHonor 5c (Launched 2016-04-01)
Display5.2" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • HiSilicon Kirin 650 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 156g (5.5oz), 147.1x73.8x8.3 mm (5.79 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches)
Price (Market)$170
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Display
TypeIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.2"
Display/Body Ratio68.7%
Resolution1920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)424 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel13-MP
Aperturef/2
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh
Computing
Processor NameHiSilicon Kirin 650
Processor # Cores8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)4x2.0 & 4x1.7 GHz
RAM Options2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USB
SAR US Head1.26 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.43 W/Kg
SAR EU Head1.56 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.24 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • FLAC
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Honor 5c Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Honor 5c was retailing at around $170 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. the Honor 5c is not water-tight as we do not see an IP-Rating.
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No, the Honor 5c does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but it may be different in Abroad. We mainly track USA data.
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No, the Honor 5c 1920x1080 screen resolution is not 4K.
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No, the Honor 5c is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the Honor 5c does not feature Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Honor 5c is a 4G-LTE smartphone that is rated 4G LTE cat4 (150 Mbps).
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No, the Honor 5c is not a 5G smartphone.
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No, the Honor 5c does not have a USB Type C port.
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No, the Honor 5c's battery cannot be removed.

Huawei Honor 5c Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Oppo A37Huawei P8 LiteXiaomi Redmi 4XHuawei Honor 5cHuawei P9 Lite2250025000275003000032500350003750040000425004500047500500005250055000

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Huawei P8 LiteHuawei Honor 5cHuawei P9 Lite450050005500600065007000750080008500900095001000010500110001150012000

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Huawei P8 LiteSamsung Galaxy J3 PrimeOppo A37Huawei Honor 5cHuawei P9 LiteXiaomi Redmi 5AXiaomi Redmi 6AXiaomi Mi 6XGalaxy Tab 3 Lite 7.0 VEXiaomi Redmi 4X17502000225025002750300032503500375040004250