The Honor 5X has had a strange launch to say the least, something the Chinese manufacturer isn’t unused to. It was announced back in October 2015, released in some Asian markets the follwoing month, and then shown off again at CES 2016 in Las Vegas for its US release.
But now the phone is coming to the UK and the rest of Europe, coming in at the remarkable price of £189.99 (US$199.99, about AU$275).
Honor has managed to make a great looking phone, channeling elements of its parent company Huawei and its Mate 8 phablet. It has a similar design language, but comes with a smaller screen in the form of a 5.5-inch, 1080p panel.
That equals 408ppi – and it looks just as good as the Mate 8 display, proving it’s not all about 2K.
The screen is vibrant, and flicking through the colourful Emotion UI 3.1 brings out exactly what that screen can do.
But the most the Honor 5X takes from the Huawei Mate 8 is its design. The brushed aluminium feel is out in full force and it’s a case of if it isn’t broke, don’t fix it.
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Source:: techradar.com – Phones
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