Huawei Honor GR5 5X Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Huawei Honor GR5 5X Top Specs

Release Date: 2015, October
Dimensions: 151.3 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm
Weight: 158 g
Screen: 5.5", IPS LCD
Main Camera: Single, 13 MP
Selfi Camera: Single, 5 MP
Memory: 16 GB, 2 GB RAM - GR5W H1621, KIW-CL00, KIW-TL00, KIW-TL00H, KII-L21, KII-L22, KII-L23
16 GB, 3 G
CPU:
Battery: 3000 mAh
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

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Technical specifications

General specs
Brand and model	Huawei Honor GR5 5X
Release date	2015, October
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151.3 Х 76.3 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	158 g
Body build	Front glass, aluminum body
Colors	White, Black, Gold
Battery	3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price	180 EUR

Screen
Technology	IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5.5" inc
Screen area	83.4 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	72.2%
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI

Camera and Video
Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single
Camera specs
-13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)

Performance
Operating system OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); EMUI 4
Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Processor CPU
- Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	- Adreno 405
External memory	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
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
GeekBench 5 Single Core	111
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	480

Communication and Connectivity
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP

Music and Audio
Radio	FM radio
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features
- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Also known as Huawei Honor X5, Huawei GR5; Huawei GR5W (Canada)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huawei Honor GR5 5X cost?

The base approximate price of the Huawei Honor GR5 5X was around 180 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.

What is the release date for Huawei Honor GR5 5X ?

The official release date is 2015, October.

What is the weight of Huawei Honor GR5 5X ?

The weight of the Huawei Honor GR5 5X is 158 g.

What is the screen size of Huawei Honor GR5 5X, how big is?

The screen size of the Huawei Honor GR5 5X is 5.5" inches.

What are the dimensions of the Huawei Honor GR5 5X, what are the sizes ?

The size of the Huawei Honor GR5 5X is 151.3 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (HxWxD).

Does Huawei Honor GR5 5X support 5G?

No, it does not support 5G

Is Huawei Honor GR5 5X waterproof?

No, it is not waterproof.

Does Huawei Honor GR5 5X have fast charging?

No, it does not support fast charging.

Does Huawei Honor GR5 5X have wireless charging?

No, it does not support wireless charging.

Does Huawei Honor GR5 5X have Google Play Services? ?

Yes, it supports the services of Google Play store, gmail, youtube, etc.

How many cameras does the Huawei Honor GR5 5X have?

There is Single main camera and Single selfi camera.

How to turn on Huawei Honor GR5 5X ?

To turn on the phone, press and hold the power key until the logo appears on the screen, then release the key. If the phone does not turn on after a few seconds, connect the charger and try again in a minute.

How to turn off Huawei Honor GR5 5X ?

To turn off the phone, press and hold the power button until the power icon appears, then tap the power icon.

How to restart Huawei Honor GR5 5X ?

To restart the phone, press and hold the volume down key and the power key at the same time until the logo appears on the screen, then release them. This may take up to 30 seconds.

How to take a screenshot on Huawei Honor GR5 5X ?

To take a screenshot, press and release the volume down button and the power button at the same time. A thumbnail of the screenshot will appear immediately after that.