Product
Honor 5X
Honor 5X
Honor 5A
Honor 5A
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Body
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame -
Dimensions 151.3 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) 144.2 x 72.5 x 9 mm (5.68 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Weight 158 g (5.57 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz)
Comms
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 4.0, A2DP
NFC No No
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS
Radio FM radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Display
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.2% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Launch
Announced 2015, October. Released 2015, November 2016, June. Released 2016, June
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Main Camera
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Single 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5 -
Misc
Colors White, Black, Gold Black, White, Gold
Models KII-L21, KII-L22, KII-L23, KIW-AL10, KIW-CL00, KIW-TL00, KIW-TL00H, KIW-UL00, KIW-L21, KIW-L22, KIW-L24, KII-L05 CAM-AL00, CAM-TL00, CAM-TL00H
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
  4, 5, 7, 12, 17 - Canada -
Our Tests
Battery (old) Endurance rating 76h -
Loudspeaker Voice 71dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 70dB -
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 874Basemark X: 5009 -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm) Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 405 Mali-T720MP2
OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4 Android 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 3.1
Selfie camera
Features - LED flash
Single 5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) 5 MP
Video
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes