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Honor 5C Specs

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Released

Jun 20, 2016

Display

5.2-inch
1920 x 1080 px

Camera

13 MP Main
8 MP Selfie

Battery

3000 mAh

Storage

16GB

Hardware

HiSilicon Kirin
2GB RAM

OS

Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Huawei Emotion UI

Description

The Honor 5C has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD screen with 1080p resolution and is powered by Huawei HiSilicon's Kirin 650 chipset, built on the 16nm. A mid-range unit, it's got eight low-power Cortex-A53 cores running at 1.7 GHz and 2 GHz per cluster of four, supplemented by the ARM Mali-T830 GPU (a cost-efficient design capable of reasonably complex 3D graphics) and 2 GB of LPDDR3 RAM, along with 16 GB of expandable storage.

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Display
Size:	5.2-inch
Resolution:	1920 x 1080 px, 424 PPI
Technology:	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body:	68.58 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip:	HiSilicon Kirin 650
Processor:	Octa-core, 2000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU:	Mali-T830 MP2
RAM:	2GB
Internal storage:	16GB
Storage expansion:	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS:	Android (6.0 Marshmallow), Huawei Emotion UI
Device type:	Smartphone

Battery
Capacity:	3000 mAh
Type:	Not user replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	13 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.0
Flash:	LED
Video recording:	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features:	Video calling
Front:	8 MP

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	5.79 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches (147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm)
Weight:	5.50 oz (156.0 g)
Materials:	Back: Aluminum
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Black, Gold, Silver

Cellular
4G (FDD):	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
3G:	Bands 8(900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM:	Shared with microSD
SIM type:	Nano SIM

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring:	Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	4.1
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g, n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Compass
Other:	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Availability
Officially announced:	Jun 20, 2016

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