Honor GR5 5X – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Honor GR5 5X
Brand: Honor
Rating: 3.5 (2 reviews)

Added: 03.01.16 | Updated: 02.08.21

Model: GR5 5X
Brand: Honor
Rating: 3.50 out of 5 (2 votes)
Price: 180 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2015
Dimensions: 151.3 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm
Weight: 158 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Built-in memory: 16 GB
Screen: IPS LCD 5.5 inches
Battery: 3000 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 13MP
Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Common

Brand and model	Honor GR5 5X
Other names	Also known as Huawei Honor X5, Huawei GR5; Huawei GR5W (Canada)
Launch date	2015, October

Price

First price	180 EUR

Design

Height	5.96 in (151.3 mm)
Width	3 in ( 76.3 mm)
Depth	0.32 in ( 8.2 mm)
Weight	5.57 oz (158 grams)
Build materials	Front glass, aluminum body
Water resistant
Colors	White, Black, Gold
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	5.5 in
Screen Area	83.4 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 1920 px
Points per inch	401 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	72.2%
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	- Adreno 405

Memory

Internal Memory	16 GB, 2 GB RAM - GR5W H1621, KIW-CL00, KIW-TL00, KIW-TL00H, KII-L21, KII-L22, KII-L23 16 GB, 3 G
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); EMUI 4
User Interface	EMUI 4

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - Canada -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700) - USA LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China LTE band 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700) - Canada
SIM Card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	No
USB	microUSB 2.0

Battery

Capacity	3000 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Charging	-

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio
Others	-DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

Honor GR5 5X AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core	111 (Position 1795 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	480 (Position 1678 out of 1873)

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1789. BLU Vivo 5R	113
1790. Meizu m2	113
1791. Tecno Spark 8	112
1792. VKworld Mix	112
1793. Motorola Moto G4	112
1794. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)	112
1795. Honor GR5 5X	111
1796. Zoji Z7	110
1797. UMIDIGI C Note	110
1798. Nokia G20	110
1799. Infinix Zero 4	110
1800. Meizu m3 note	110
1801. Sony Xperia SP	109

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1672. Infinix Smart 6	485
1673. UMIDIGI A11	484
1674. Samsung Galaxy M11	484
1675. UMIDIGI A9	483
1676. Xiaomi MI-3	483
1677. Cubot KingKong Mini 2	482
1678. Honor GR5 5X	480
1679. Blackview A55	477
1680. Apple iPhone 5s	476
1681. itel P40	475
1682. Nokia C21	475
1683. Nokia C30	475
1684. Nokia C01 Plus	475

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Honor. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Honor GR5 5X Release Date

The Honor GR5 5X was officially announced and released on October, 2015. It is available in White, Black, Gold.

Honor GR5 5X Price

The Honor GR5 5X starts at 180 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
16 GB	180 EUR
2 GB RAM - GR5W H1621	180 EUR
KIW-CL00	180 EUR
KIW-TL00	180 EUR
KIW-TL00H	180 EUR
KII-L21	180 EUR
KII-L22	180 EUR
KII-L23 16 GB	180 EUR
3 G	180 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Honor GR5 5X cost?

The price of the Honor GR5 5X varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 180 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Honor GR5 5X come out?

The Honor GR5 5X was released on October, 2015.

What is the size and weight of Honor GR5 5X ?

The Honor GR5 5X has dimensions of Height: 151.3 mm Width: 76.3 mm Thickness: 8.2 mm and weighs approximately 158 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Honor GR5 5X?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 401 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Honor GR5 5X have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53). Honor GR5 5X is available with internal memory of 16 GB, 2 GB RAM - GR5W H1621, KIW-CL00, KIW-TL00, KIW-TL00H, KII-L21, KII-L22, KII-L23
16 GB, 3 G.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Honor GR5 5X?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF and features like LED flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Honor GR5 5X?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) and features like

What colors does the Honor GR5 5X come in?

The Honor GR5 5X is available in the following colors: White, Black, Gold.