Huawei Honor 5X specification and prices
First info about the Honor 5X by Huawei appeared on October 2015 and on sale it appeared on November 2015. This phone belongs to the middle price range: the lowest Huawei Honor 5X price in USA for today is $229.98
The phone runs on the most popular platform on the market for today - Android OS. Honor 5X has released with the already out-of-date for now Android version: 5.1.1 (Lollipop). It means that the phone will support most part of the old games and apps and a very few number of the latest ones with this default OS version. The model has Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU that shows an outstanding performance. The mobile phone has 2 GB RAM that is enough for normal usage.
This phone has great 13 megapixel primary camera. With such camera owner of this phone will be able to take great pictures and videos. The camera has aperture size 2. It is a not very large aperture for a smartphone and it will allow the Huawei Honor 5X to let in more light to get nice pictures in dark rooms. 5 megapixel front camera makes Huawei Honor 5X a typical choice for shooting selfies. Rear camera of Huawei Honor 5X can film full HD high quality video, which is only second to 4K.
The cell phone has a rather big 5.5 inch display.
Honor 5X has non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery.
The mobile phone's weight is 158 grams (5.57 oz), it is 151.3 mm (5.96 in) high, 76.3 mm (3.00 in) wide and has a 8.2 mm (0.32 in) depth which means that this phone is rather thin.
You can purchase Honor 5X in White, Black or Gold colors.
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- 2015, October
- Available. Released 2015, November
- Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
- Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616
- Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
- Adreno 405
- 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm, autofocus, LED flash
- 5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm
- 1080p@30fps
- Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
- 5.5 inches
- 1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density)
- IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Yes - EMUI 4.0
- Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
- 151.3 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
- 158 g (5.57 oz, 0.35 lb)
- Dual SIM
- White, Black, Gold
- 16 GB, 2 GB RAM - KIW-CL00, KIW-TL00, KIW-TL00H, KII-L21, KII-L22, KII-L23 16 GB, 3 GB - KIW-AL10
- microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- v4.1, A2DP
- Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
- FM radio
- microUSB v2.0
- Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, compass
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
- HTML5
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
- HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
- LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700) - USA LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
- HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
- Yes
- Yes
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A premium phablet that's unbelievably cheap James Peckham, 2017-01-28OUR VERDICT
All the normal problems of Huawei are present in this Honor phone, but there's a lot to love and for the price it's quite astonishing what the company has managed to achieve.
Read more- Aiming High GSMArena team, 2017-01-28
Honor made a last minute swipe at CES and blew us away with what its 200 dollar phone could offer: a metal body, a large 3000mAh battery, quick fingerprint unlock, and a 5.5" 1080p screen. Honor is also entering the US market with the launch of the Honor 5X, selling it as an unlocked and dual-SIM smartphone.
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Good, no-fuss phone Jessica Dolcourt, 2017-01-28THE GOOD The Honor 5X has a nice metal build, accurate fingerprint reader and lots of expandable storage. It's much cheaper than almost-identical Huawei GX8.
THE BAD There's minimal internal storage space, and some minor camera flaws with color and focus.
THE BOTTOM LINE Huawei's Honor 5X is a great deal for budget-phone seekers.
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