Huawei Honor 5X 

price₹ 8,999 onwards

launchFeb, 2016

14.5

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ranked #297 in best phones in Rs. 5,000 - 10,000
42.0

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Design

  • Nice, sleek metal design, with a premium finish
  • Well built
  • Comfortable to hold, despite being large
  • Very good, responsive fingerprint sensor

Display

  • Very good display

Software

  • Huawei's EM UI over Android provides a rich feature set without being too overwhelming

Performance

  • Good performance in day-to-day use

Camera

  • Decent camera

Audio

  • Good audio quality
  • Decent call quality
  • Average call quality

Battery

  • Good battery life

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Huawei Honor 5X Specifications

Operating System
Smartphone OSAndroid 5.1 Lollipop, Upgradeable to 6.0 MarshmallowNo more updates expected
Display
TouchscreenYes (Capacitive)
Screen Size5.5 inches
Screen Resolution1080x1920 pixels (~ 401 pixels per inch)
Display TypeIPS LCD
Display Features
  • IPS
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Ambient Light Sensor
  • Proximity Sensor
Fingerprint sensorYes
Processor/RAM
Processor1.5 GHz, Octa Core, Qualcomm Snapdragon 615Ranked #72 in Mobile Processor Benchmarks
GPUAdreno 405
RAM2 GB
Memory
Internal Memory16 GB
Expandable Memory Slotup to 128 GB
Battery
Battery Capacity3000 mAh
Dimensions
Weight158 gm
Thickness8.2 mm
Camera
Primary Camera13.0MP
Camera Auto-FocusYes
Camera FlashYes
HD Video RecordingYes (Full HD)
Other Camera Features
  • Geo-tagging
  • Touch Focus
  • Face Detection
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • F/2.0 Aperture
Secondary Camera5.0MP
Connectivity
BluetoothYes
Connecting PortUSB
WiFiYes
4GYes
VoLTEYes
3GYes
2G Internet (GPRS/EDGE)Yes
GPSYes + GLONASS
CompassYes
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App StoreGoogle Play Store
Dual SIMGSM+GSM
Noise FiltrationYes
Stereo SpeakersYes
FM RadioYes
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