Honor 5X officially launched in Europe

- A 5.5-inch smartphone with metal casing, fingerprint scanner, fast processor, 13MP camera and a price tag of € 230. Huawei has officially launched today in Munich the Honor 5X.

Honor is a sub-brand of the Chinese telecom giant Huawei. In homeland China is the brand, which apply only two years was established, very popular among young people. The devices are only available online and also Honor can therefore offer a good price / quality ratio. Quot; The success has encouraged us to find a market outside China , says George Zhao, CEO of Honor. Quot; As a result, we can offer the Honor 5X now in Europe, America and Asia. Quot;

The price tag of Honor 5X is similar to that of the Huawei P8 Lite which implies the strange situation that the devices compete. The specifications also largely correspond. With 5.5 inches Honor 5X does offer a larger screen diagonal. The 1.5GHz Snapdragon processor with eight cores is slightly faster. Both devices have 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal memory which can be expanded via MicroSD.