Honor 5C vs Meizu M3s 32GB

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Comparing the Honor 5C vs Meizu M3s 32GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Honor 5C runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Meizu M3s 32GB runs at 1.5 GHz, making Honor 5C the better performer.


Display: Honor 5C offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Meizu M3s 32GB offers 5 inches, making Honor 5C the larger display of the two. Both Honor 5C and Meizu M3s 32GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Honor 5C and Meizu M3s 32GB feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Honor 5C offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Meizu M3s 32GB offers 5 MP, making Honor 5C better for front camera photography.


Battery: Meizu M3s 32GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3020 mAh, while Honor 5C offers 3000 mAh, making Meizu M3s 32GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Meizu M3s 32GB offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Honor 5C offers 16 GB, making Meizu M3s 32GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Honor 5C and Meizu M3s 32GB equally at 7.


User Rating: Honor 5C receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Meizu M3s 32GB has a rating of 3.1.

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Honor 5C
₹9,999
(Out of Stock)
Meizu M3s 32GB
₹10,238
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
69%

Release Date

30 Jun, 2016
25 Oct, 2016

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
MediaTek MT6750
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3020 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
32 GB

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Premium design
  • Latest iteration of Android with useful features
  • Multi-purpose fingerprint reader
  • Stylish design
  • Good cameras
  • Decent battery life

Cons

  • Average battery life
  • Camera performance doesn't match the competition
  • Average display
  • Dated software
  • Finicky performance

User Ratings

4.2/5
(14,585 ratings)
3.1/5
(8 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Jun 30, 2016
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

EMUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 650
MediaTek MT6750

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2
Mali-T860 MP2

RAM

2 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

424 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.51 %
69.32 %

Screen Protection

No
Yes

Design

Height

147.1 mm
141.9 mm

Width

73.8 mm
69.9 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

156 grams
138 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Back-illuminated sensor BSI
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3020 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 18.9 Hours(3G) / Up to 31.5 Hours(2G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope