The honor 5X was officially announced today at CES 2016. It has a few features you’d expect to find in high-end devices, but a super affordable price. You’re getting a premium metal build, fingerprint sensor, and some respectable specs for a sub-$200 device. Here’s the full run-down on what the honor 5X has to offer.
honor 5X Specs
Display
5.5 inch 1920x1080p LCD
Size
5.96 inches x 3.00 inches x 0.32 inches
Sensors
Fingerprint sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor
Digital Compass
Platform
Android 5.1 Lollipop
Connectivity
NFC
Bluetooth 4.1
Wi-Fi®: 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz)
3.5 mm stereo audio jack
micro-USB
Weight
158g
CPU
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 616, 1.5 GHz Octa-core CPU
Camera
Main camera: 13MP with SmartImage 3.0 image processor, wide F2.0 aperture, 28 mm wide
angle lens. 1080p video resolution
Front camera: 5MP with F2.4 aperture, 22 mm wide angle lens. 720p video resolution
Are these specs worthy of the $200 price tag? We think so. The sub-$200 phone market is full of cheap-looking and devastatingly low-powered devices. The honor 5X is designed like a premium phone for people who don’t want to spend a lot. Will you be considering the honor 5X?