Huawei launched a brand new smartphone in India, Honor 5X, in the last week of January. The Honor 5X, which is aimed at developing markets like India, is exclusively available for online purchase on Amazon and Flipkart, priced at Rs 12,999.
If you looking for a mobile device under Rs. 13K, this should be a good option for you – here are details of specifications, designs, and the device’s performance.
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Design
Honor 5x comes with the premium metal body construction along with plastic frames – the device looks more like plastic than metal. The 5.5-inch phablet looks shining and weighs less than some similarly sized smartphones available on the market.
The front part of the device has a 2.0 fingerprint scanner with advanced technology that learns the intricacies of your fingerprint, making it increasingly secure. On the other hand, a back panel is housed with a non-removable battery, a 13 MP rear camera, and an LED flash. The in-built second-generation, rim-free touch sensor offers superior performance and great accuracy every time a user uses the mobile.
The edges of the device are rounded as we see it in the maximum devices these days. The sides of Honor 5x are housed dual SIM card slots, the volume rocker, and on the bottom, it has power buttons, a speaker, and a micro USB slot, while the 3.5mm port for the jack is on the top of the device.
Processor and Storage
This smartphone runs on a 21.5 GHz + 1.2 GHz 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon Octa-Core processor. The device packs 2GB of RAM and has 16GB of internal storage capacity that you can increase up to 128GB via a microSD card.
Display
The Honor 5x flaunts a robust metallic body, and in 5.5-inch IPS Display that supports Multi Touch-sensitive Screen gives you a better image and video quality. The 1920 x 1080 Full HD display lets you experience full HD video on the device, and its wide viewing angles lets you capture your favorite moment without compromising image clarity and quality.
Camera
Honor 5x is equipped with a 13 MP primary camera that features SmartImage 3.0 image processor – you can capture high-quality images even in low light. On the front side, you’ll get a 5MP shooter selfie camera that includes with an F2.4 aperture, a 22 mm wide-angle lens with four elements, and a blue glass infrared filter for better image clarity.
Network
Mobile manufacturers follow different pricing strategies for 4G enabled smartphones- Honor 5X is coming with dual SIM options both are 4G LTE enabled at an affordable Rs. 13K. The Honor 5X is the first Honor smartphone to feature three different card slots – a nano-SIM slot, a micro-SIM slot, and a microSD slot.
Battery and Connectivity
The smartphone is powered by a Ly-Polimar 3000 mAh battery that gives you 27 hrs of talk time on a 2G network and 26 hrs on a 3G network, and a standby time of 740 hrs in 3G. The battery of the phone is integrated with SmartPower 3.0 technology so even if you playing games or watching videos on a 3G network battery will cover up to one day.
Availability
The Honor 5X is available in three color options; Sunset Gold, Dark Grey, and Day-break Silver, and can be purchased via Flipkart and Amazon at Rs. 12,999.