Huawei Honor 5X To Hit American Markets Today
Huawei has launched its latest smartphone Huawei Honor 5X in India. Huawei is looking to bust the budget category wide open with a device that can serve all of your needs while carrying an incredible build at the same time. Honor 5X comes with a unique finger-print sensor; of the 360-degree variety which can detect a fingerprint at any angle. These two phones are – Honor 5X and Holly 2 Plus.
Holly 2 Plus is a smart phone specially designed for India market, and also one of the only smartphone which supports both 4G for both CDMA and WCDMA at the same time. For selfies, it comes with a 5 Megapixel front camera. It helps add an extra level of security to the Huawei Honor 5X.
Although the Huawei Honor 5X includes many qualities of high-end smartphones, like Huawei’s own Nexus 6P, it ships with Android 5.1. Along with the device, the company has also introduced the Honor Holly 2 Plus at a price of Rs 8,499.
The Honor 5X runs Android 5.1 Lollipop (EMUI 3.1) out-of-the-box, and the company has promised to roll out the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update and regular security updates soon. The device measuring 151.3x 76.3x 8.15mm, and weighing 158 grams will be available in Silver and Gold color options.
Starting today, the Huawei Honor 5X will be sold in the U.S.at a very affordable price tag of $200 off-contract. These phones offer best-in-class features at an attractive price point which makes them the star performer in their segments.
The Honor 5X features a microSD card slot for up to 128GB of removable storage, and an aluminum alloy case. “We are thankful to our customers for their continued support and will strive to innovate and offer the world class products”.
There’s a 13MP camera on the back of the phone and a 5MP camera on the front. On the other hand, Holly 2 Plus is a powerful phone that boasts a unique and elegant design, powerful battery saving and unimaginable camera experience. It is powered by a 64 bit 1.5GHz Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Processor with 2GB of RAM.
The phone comes with a premium aircraft grade metal that offers 5-layer heat sinks with copper shielding cover.
The Honor 5X includes connectivity option like Bluetooth 4.1, USB 2.0, GPS, A-GPS, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and 4G LTE (FDD and TDD). It will be powered by a 3,000 mAh battery.