Honor 5X vs. Nokia 3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 5X and Nokia 3. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 5X vs. Nokia 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 5X Nokia 3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151.3 mm 143.4 mm Honor 5X has greater height than Nokia 3.
Width 76.3 mm 71.4 mm Honor 5X has greater width than Nokia 3.
Depth 8.15 mm 8.48 mm Honor 5X is narrower than Honor 5X.
Weight 158 g -
Body Colour Daybreak silver | Dark grey | Sunset gold | Gold Copper | Matte black | Tempered blue
Body Material Aluminium alloy Aluminium frame
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.24 W/kg (body), 0.56 W/kg (head) 1.85 W/kg (body), 0.484 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM, nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 5X Nokia 3
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5" Honor 5X has larger screen size than Nokia 3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Honor 5X has better screen resolution than Nokia 3.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density 400 ppi -
Max Brightness - 450 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features Full Lamination 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 5X Nokia 3
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm MediaTek
Processor Number MSM8939 MT6737
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 1.3 GHz Honor 5X has higher clock speed than Nokia 3.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Honor 5X has higher processor core quantity than Nokia 3.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Honor 5X has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 405 -
MEMORY Honor 5X Nokia 3
RAM 2 GB 2 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 16 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Honor 5X Nokia 3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor 5X has better camera resolution than Nokia 3.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 4160 x 3120 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Nokia 3 has better front camera resolution than Honor 5X.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.0 Nokia 3 has better front lens aperture than Honor 5X.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Camera Modes (Front) Panoramic selfies -
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 5X Nokia 3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 2630 mAh Honor 5X has larger battery capacity than Nokia 3.
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Honor 5X Nokia 3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.1 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS -
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 5X Nokia 3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth
NFC - Yes Nokia 3 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 5X Nokia 3
Supported Digital Video Standards H.265 -
FEATURES Honor 5X Nokia 3
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features Simple UI mode, Visitor Mode, SmartPower 3.0 technology -
OTHERS Honor 5X Nokia 3
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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