Honor 3C 4G
$80
Overview
Honor 3C 4G is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Kirin 910 chipset, 8 main camera, and 2300 mAh battery.
Priced at $80, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Honor 3C 4G
The display of Honor 3C 4G measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Honor 3C 4G features 1 rear cameras: 8 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Honor 3C 4G has 2300mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Honor 3C 4G is powered by the Kirin 910 chipset with Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 350 single-core and 1200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 378600.
The memory of Honor 3C 4G offers 2GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.2.
The connectivity of Honor 3C 4G includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Honor 3C 4G weighs 337g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68, MIL-STD-810G, IP69. Dimensions measure 139.5 x 71.4 x 9.2 mm.
The software of Honor 3C 4G runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3 with EMUI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Honor 3C 4G
Honor 3C 4G has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Honor 3C 4G with Kirin 910 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Honor 3C 4G receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Honor 3C 4G supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, Honor 3C 4G is water resistant with IP68, MIL-STD-810G, IP69 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Honor 3C 4G has a 2300mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Honor 3C 4G at $80 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Honor 3C 4G supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Honor 3C 4G is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Honor 3C 4G has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Honor 3C 4G delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Kirin 910
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2014 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $250 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 139.5 x 71.4 x 9.2 mm |
| Weight (g) | 337 |
| Build Materials | Polycarbonate, Rugged Smartphone |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["White/Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68, MIL-STD-810G, IP69 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 409 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 70 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Kirin 910 |
| CPU | 4x Cortex • A76 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex • A55 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Kirin 910 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 350 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1200 |
| AnTuTu Score | 378600 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | UFS Storage 2.2 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Main Sensor Model | ISOCELL |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.8 um |
| Ultrawide | 8MP |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | ƒ/2.0 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | basic |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2300 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | microUSB |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | EMUI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Honor 3C 4G Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Honor 3C 4G covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks