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Honor Holly 3

$100

Overview

Honor Holly 3 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2016 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Kirin 620 chipset, 13 main camera, and 3100 mAh battery.

Priced at $100, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Honor Holly 3

The display of Honor Holly 3 measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Honor Holly 3 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Honor Holly 3 has 3100mAh capacity with 10.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
3100mAh
Wired Charging
10.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Honor Holly 3 is powered by the Kirin 620 chipset with Mali-450MP4 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 600 single-core and 2500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 35000.

Chipset
Kirin 620
CPU
Octa-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Geekbench Single
600
Geekbench Multi
2500
AnTuTu Score
35000

The memory of Honor Holly 3 offers 3GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM.

RAM Options
3GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Honor Holly 3 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Honor Holly 3 weighs 168.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 154.3 x 77.1 x 8.5 mm.

Dimensions
154.3 x 77.1 x 8.5 mm
Weight
168.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Honor Holly 3 runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1 with EMUI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
UI
EMUI
Update Policy
1 years

Compare Honor Holly 3

Honor Holly 3 vs Samsung Galaxy A34

Honor Holly 3 offers competitive value at $100 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

$100 price point
Kirin 620
5.5" display

Honor Holly 3 vs Motorola Moto G Power

Honor Holly 3 offers competitive value at $100 compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

$100 price point
Kirin 620
5.5" display

Honor Holly 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Honor Holly 3 offers competitive value at $100 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

$100 price point
Kirin 620
5.5" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Honor Holly 3

Honor Holly 3 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Honor Holly 3 with Kirin 620 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Honor Holly 3 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Honor Holly 3 has a 3100mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Honor Holly 3 at $100 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Honor Holly 3 supports 10.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Honor Holly 3 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Honor Holly 3 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Honor Holly 3 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

5.5"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Kirin 620

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2016
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$180

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)154.3 x 77.1 x 8.5 mm
Weight (g)168.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black", "White", "Gold"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.5
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio16:9
Pixel Density (ppi)267
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)70.1
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetKirin 620
CPUOcta-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-450MP4
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemHSPA/LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core600
Geekbench Multi-Core2500
AnTuTu Score35000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM3GB
RAM TypeDDR3
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.06"
Main Sensor ModelOmniVision OV13850
Main Lensf/2.0, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/5"
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensorrear
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsBasic
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3100
TypeLi-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10.0
Wired Standard10W
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherEMUI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeBasic
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Charger, Cable, Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

Honor Holly 3 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Honor Holly 3 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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