Honor 5x. Review on Huawei Honor 5X

Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has launched its Honor 5X in India. Launched last year in China, the device has been priced at Rs 12, 999 for the Indian market.

The Huawei Honor 5X smartphone comes with metal unibody design that exudes a premium feel. The front panel comes with a 5MP front camera with the sensor array and speaker grille on top. It comes with on screen navigation keys.

At the back, users get a 13MP rear camera and a fingerprint sensor in the centre along with Honor branding at the bottom. The right edge of the smartphone features a volume rocker and lock key. The 3.5mm headset jack is placed at the top edge, while the micro USB port is at the bottom, along with two sound outlets.

Overall, at 151.3x76.3x8.2mm and 158g, the smartphone feels solid and durable.

The Huawei Honor 5X smartphone comes with a 5.5-inch display with Full HD display with 1080p resolution and 401ppi.

The Huawei Honor 5X smartphone is powered by a 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 616 processor coupled with 2GB RAM. The smartphone comes with 16GB internal storage and users have the option of expanding the available storage by installing microSD cards of up to 128GB.

It packs a 3, 000mAh battery and comes with 4G LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS connectivity options.

Huawei Honor 5X runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system with company's EMUI 3.1 Lite out of the box, but it will get an update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow soon.

The Huawei Honor 5X smartphone comes with 13MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and 28mm wide angle lens. The company has used SmartImage 3.0 image processor for better image quality. The front has a 5MP camera featuring f/2.2 aperture with 22mm wide angle lens. In our brief time, the camera captured decent indoor images with good colour reproduction. Infact I can say you can go for it.Thank you