Comparison: Honor 5C vs Redmi Note 3 vs Le 2

Chinese telecom giant Huawei under its Honor brand has launched another budget Android smartphone Honor 5C . Priced at Rs 10,999, the smartphone will be exclusively avialable on Flipkart starting June 30. The mid-range price point of between Rs 10,000 and Rs 15,0000 is the most competitive in the market. Consumers have a lot of options in this price range, especially from Chinese brands like Xiaomi, LeEco, Coolpad and others.

The Honor 5C, like other popular smartphones in the price range, also features an all metal body. However, one of the major differentiators is that the Honor 5C is powered by Huawei's own HiSilicon Kirin 650 chipset. Apart from the hardware features, Honor claims to have some useful software features and has an intuitive fingerprint scanner. Also, it is among the very few smartphones in this price range to offer Android Marshmallow operating system out-of-the-box.

Here is the spec-by-spec comparison of the Honor 5C with Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 and LeEco Le 2.

Display

Honor 5C: 5.2-inch Full HD
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3: 5.5-inch Full HD
LeEco Le 2: 5.5-inch Full HD

Operating system

Honor 5C: Android Marshmallow
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3: Android Lollipop
LeEco Le 2: Android Marshmallow

Storage

Honor 5C: 16GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3:16GB
LeEco Le 2: 32GB

RAM

Honor 5C: 2GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3: 2GB
LeEco Le 2: 3GB

Cameras

Honor 5C: 13MP rear camera and 8MP front camera
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3: 16MP rear camera and 5MP front camera
LeEco Le 2: 16MP rear camera and 8MP front camera

Processor

Honor 5C: HiSilicon Kirin 650
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3: Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
LeEco Le 2: Qualcomm Snapdragon 652

Battery

Honor 5C: 3,000mAh
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3: 4,050mAh
LeEco Le 2: 3,000mAh

Price

Honor 5C: Rs 10,999
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3: Rs 9,999
LeEco Le 2: Rs 11,999