The Honor 5X from Huawei is a smartphone that comes with Android 5.1 OS. With 3GB of RAM, this phone is real fast and quick for all your applications. The phone also comes with 16GB of storage, in addition to including a microSD slot. With the microSD card slot, you can extend the storage by up to 128GB.

The battery is of Li-Ion, the most popular in the smart phones for the capacity of holding charge for long time. The battery is 3000mAh, which lets you use the phone for at least two days on a single charge. The 5.5-inch screen looks awesome with the resolution of 1080-by-1920p.

The phone comes with an IPS LCD touch screen which is capacitive and there is 16M colours which makes the phone really worthwhile as it gives soothing effects to your eyes. There is multi touch facility available on the phone with the EMUI 3.1. The phone weighs around 158-gms, with the dimensions of 151.3 x 76.3 x 8.2mm.

The phone also supports dual SIMs and the format of the SIMs should be either Micro or Nano. The networks supported by the phone are GSM, LTE and the HSPA which is little of a drawback as other phones of this range supports few more networks.

With the Android OS the phone is really uptrend and there is chipset of Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616. The CPU of the phone is of Quad-core 1.2 GHz cortex- A53 and the Quad–core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 with the GPU of Adreno 4405.

The Primary camera of the phone is of 13MP and there is focus of f/2.0 with 28mm and autofocus features along with the LED light. The features which are attached to the camera of the phone are geo-tagging, detection of the face, touch focus, HDR and the panorama.

The video quality is 1080p with 30fps. The secondary camera is of 5MP with f/2.4 and of 22mm. The sound formats supported by the phone are MP3, WAV ringtones along with the normal vibration mode etc. There are stereo speakers and also the headphone jack area of 3.5mm with DTS sound.

There are sensors for fingerprint, proximity, accelerometer and the compass. The supported message formats are SMS which is available in Thread View, MMS, Push Mail which is a need of the recent time. The supported browser type is of HTML5.

There is a dedicated microphone which can easily cancel surrounding sounds. The Phone is good to have for people who like taking pictures with their phones.

Price: AED 849