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| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 63.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| -- | Windows Phone 8 |
| 2015-11-02 | 2013-05-10 |
| 5.96 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 5.24 x 2.71 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 220.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 768 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 332 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 8939v2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.70 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 606 hours standby time 11.8 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Nokia Lumia 928 is a bit better than Honor 5X, having a score of 63.7 against 58.4. Even being the best we are comparing here, Nokia Lumia 928's body is incredibly older, a bit heavier and incredibly thicker than Honor 5X. The Lumia 928 has a little sharper screen than Honor 5X, although it has a quite smaller display, a lot lower 1280 x 768 resolution and a quite worse display pixel density.
Honor 5X counts with a bit superior CPU than Lumia 928, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Honor 5X takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Lumia 928, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the same camera aperture and the same video frame rates, the Honor 5X also has a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
Honor 5X features a quite bigger storage to install applications and games than Nokia Lumia 928, because although it has just 16 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Honor 5X has a way better battery life than Lumia 928, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity instead of 2000mAh.
The Lumia 928 is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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