Phone Comparison - Huawei Ascend Mate vs Honor 3X vs Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G

general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Honor Huawei
Announced January 2013 December 2013 January 2014
Status Available - March 2013 Coming Soon - December 2013 Coming Soon - March 2014
Colors Crystal Black, Pure White Black Crystal Black, Pure White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 163.5 x 85.7 x 9.9 mm
(6.44 x 3.37 x 0.39 in)
- 161 x 84.9 x 9.5 mm
(6.34 x 3.34 x 0.37 in)
Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) - 202 g (7.13 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA - SIM 1 & SIM 2 HSDPA
4G Network - - LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Quad-core 1.5 GHz, Huawei K3V2 Octa-core 1.7 GHz, Mediatek MT6592 Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400
GPU - Mali-450MP Adreno 306
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory N/A N/A 16 GB
External Memory Yes, up to 32GB microSD, up to 64 GB Yes, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen IPS+ LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.1 inches 5.5 inches 6.1 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (241 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (241 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 73.06% - 74.89%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio - - Stereo FM Radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, autofocus 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, 5 MP [Similar] Yes, 5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.7 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Yes Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB Host
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage Yes, up to 32GB microSD, up to 64 GB Yes, up to 64 GB
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 4050 mAh 3000 mAh 4050 mAh
Stand by Up to 216 h - -
Talk Time - - -