Huawei Honor 8A Prime vs LG G3 (CDMA): specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Width

Honor 8A Prime: 1.2 mm narrower

Honor 8A Prime:

73.5 mm

G3 (CDMA):

74.7 mm
Screen diagonal

G3 (CDMA): 0.59 in smaller diagonal

Honor 8A Prime:

6.09 in

G3 (CDMA):

5.5 in
Chipset

Honor 8A Prime:

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

G3 (CDMA):

Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Depth

Honor 8A Prime: 0.7 mm thinner

Honor 8A Prime:

8.2 mm

G3 (CDMA):

8.9 mm
Height

G3 (CDMA): 10 mm shorter

Honor 8A Prime:

156.3 mm

G3 (CDMA):

146.3 mm
Release year

Honor 8A Prime:

2020

G3 (CDMA):

2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Honor 8A Prime

Height:

156.3 mm +10 mm versus G3 (CDMA)
Width:

73.5 mm
Depth:

8.2 mm
2. G3 (CDMA)

Height:

146.3 mm
Width:

74.7 mm +1.2 mm versus Honor 8A Prime
Depth:

8.9 mm +0.7 mm versus Honor 8A Prime

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor 8A Prime

150 g

+0.3 g versus G3 (CDMA)
2. G3 (CDMA)

149.7 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Honor 8A Prime

Screen diagonal:

6.09 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

91 cm²
2. G3 (CDMA)

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Honor 8A Prime has approximately 9.2% more rectangular screen area than G3 (CDMA).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Honor 8A Prime, G3 (CDMA), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor 8A Prime	G3 (CDMA)
32 GB	Not recorded	3 GB RAM
64 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Honor 8A Prime

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

2. G3 (CDMA)

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor 8A Prime

3020 mAh

+20 mAh versus G3 (CDMA)
2. G3 (CDMA)

3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor 8A Prime2. G3 (CDMA)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, G3 (CDMA).
Specification	Honor 8A Prime	G3 (CDMA)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8.2 mm	146.3 Х 74.7 Х 8.9 mm
Weight	150 g	149.7 g
Technology	IPS LCD	True HD-IPS + LCD
Screen size	6.09" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1560 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 3GB RAM	32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3020 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3000 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)	Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, G3 (CDMA).
Specification	Honor 8A Prime	G3 (CDMA)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	91.0 cm2	82.2 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	79.2%	75.2%
PPI /points per inch/	282 PPI	538 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, G3 (CDMA).
Specification	Honor 8A Prime	G3 (CDMA)
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP f/1.8 PDAF	13 MP 1/3'' OIS PDAF & laser AF
Functions	HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	2.1 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0	2.1 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, G3 (CDMA).
Specification	Honor 8A Prime	G3 (CDMA)
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR GE8320	Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	65500

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, G3 (CDMA).
Specification	Honor 8A Prime	G3 (CDMA)
Release date	2020 March 30	2014 July
Colors	Black Blue Green	Metallic Black Silk White (Verizon) Shine Gold (Sprint)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	110 EUR	300 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 415 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h 40 min (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, G3 (CDMA).
Specification	Honor 8A Prime	G3 (CDMA)
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - VS985 LS990 CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS985 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - VS985 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LS990 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100) 13(700) - VS985 LTE band 25(1900) 26(850) 41(2500) - LS990
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (LS990)LTE Cat4 EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (VS985)
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS/ S-GPS (VS985)
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort) USB Host
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP LE aptX

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, G3 (CDMA).
Specification	Honor 8A Prime	G3 (CDMA)
Radio	FM radio	FM radio (LS990 model)
Others	Unknown	Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor 8A Prime, G3 (CDMA).
Specification	Honor 8A Prime	G3 (CDMA)
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Versions: LG G3 VS985 for Verizon LG G3 LS990 for Sprint

Huawei Honor 8A Prime vs LG G3 (CDMA)