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Honor 3 phone review — specs and Genze score

Honor 3 Specifications

Honor

Released 2013, Aug 15

2 GB RAM · Huawei K3V2E

  • 138g, 9.9mm thickness
  • Android 4.2.2, EMUI 1.6
  • 8GB storage, microSDHC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 3.8
Display 5.3
Performance 4.2
Camera 5.1
Body 5.4
Gaming 4.7
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
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Genze total: 4.8/10

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Quick specifications

4.7"

720x1280 pixels

13MP

1080p

2GB RAM

Huawei K3V2E

2150mAh

Score breakdown

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4.8 /10
Performance 4.2/10
Battery 3.8/10
Display 5.3/10
Camera 5.1/10
Body 5.4/10
Gaming 4.7/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.50 GHz BT 3.0 2013

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced 2013, August. Released 2013, August
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 133 x 67.2 x 9.9 mm (5.24 x 2.65 x 0.39 in)
Weight 138 g (4.87 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
??? IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m. and 30 min)
Type IPS LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~68.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.6
Chipset Huawei K3V2E
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 2GB RAM
Single 13 MP, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 1.3 MP
Video 720p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 541 h
Talk time Up to 13 h
Colors White
Price About 230 EUR

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Honor 3

Frequently asked questions

Is Honor 3 worth buying in 2026?

Honor 3 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Honor 3?

Honor 3 has a 2,150 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Honor 3 have?

Honor 3 features a 4.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Honor 3 water resistant?

Honor 3 is rated IP57. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Honor 3 have?

Honor 3 is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Honor 3?

Genze rates Honor 3 4.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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