Product
Honor 5X
Honor 5X
Honor Holly 3
Honor Holly 3
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-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) 154.3 x 77.1 x 8.5 mm (6.07 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Weight 158 g (5.57 oz) 168 g (5.93 oz)
Comms
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 4.0, A2DP or 4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC No No
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.2% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.1% 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, October. Released 2016, October
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Main Camera
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
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, 32GB 3GB 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-L03, CAM-L23, CAM-L21, CAM-UL00, CAM-L32, CAM-L22
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 -
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 LTE
EDGE - Yes
GPRS - Yes
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 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
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) Kirin 620 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 405 Mali-450MP4
OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Selfie camera
Single 5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes