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    Honor 5X receives January security update ahead of launch

    The Honor 5X isn't even available yet and the device is already receiving the January security update. Users will be able to buy the phone later this month knowing it's fully up to date. Android Central
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    Honor challenges you to find a better smartphone than the Honor 5X for less than $200

    Honor is throwing a little contest that asks you to find a smartphone that costs less than $200 that is better than the Honor 5X. Details of the challenge are as follows. . . 1. Research, find and share with us a competitor’s unlocked smartphone that has superior features than the honor 5X...
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    Android Central Says the Hardware in the 5X is Impressive for $199

    Andrew of Android Central has also reviewed the Honor 5X now and says he can't recommend the device because of the software. Andrew enjoys the build quality for the money, the camera, the fingerprint sensor and the quality of the display. However he feels the performance isn't good, he doesn't...
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    Android Police Review Says the Honor 5X is Unassailable

    David of Android Police just published his review of the Honor 5X and had a lot of good things to say about it. David loves the fingerprint scanner, the big 3,000mAh battery, and feels both the display and the camera is good for the price. He isn't a fan of the software though, and has trouble...
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    XDA: What you get for $199 with honor 5X [VIDEO]

    Pretty good video from XDA explaining what your $199 investment gets you with the honor 5X. Short version: lots!
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    The Honor 5X is Said to Receive Android 6.0, EMUI 4, and Regular Security Updates

    Honor made a splash at CES 2016 with the announcement of the Honor 5X into the United States market. Some were curious as to whether or not it would receive Marshmallow or regular security updates but Honor has told GSM Arena that it will receive all that and more. GSM Arena
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    How To How to factory reset the Honor 5X

    Whether you're permanently retiring your device to the junk drawer, or looking to sell it to a 3rd party, at some point you're going to need to perform a factory reset. In this How To, we'll show you how to remove all your personal information from the Honor 5X in the event you need to wipe it...
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    How To How to add widgets on the Honor 5X

    One of Android's best features is being able to add handy little widgets to your home screen and the Honor 5X is no different. Just about every app you install on your device will also have a widget you can place on your home screen -- you just gotta know where to find them. Now, every launcher...
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    How To How to take a screenshot on the Honor 5X

    Like just about every Android device, taking a screenshot on the Honor 5X is easy, but there are a few ways to get the job done. It's purely preference which method you use, so don't worry about which way is better. Here's how you do it. Press and hold the power + volume down buttons...
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    How To How to insert a micro SD card on the Honor 5X

    The Honor 5X is one of a handful of Android devices that supports micro SD card expansion. That means, even with limited internal storage, you can easily add up to 128GB in storage to the device (for storing apps, games, or other media) by inserting a simple micro SD card. The micro SD card...
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    How To How to change the SIM card(s) on the Honor 5X

    The Honor 5X is one of a few Android devices that actually features dual SIM cards. That means you can potentially place a total of 2 SIM cards in the device, something that is more popular overseas than in the US. With so many slots on the phone, you may be wondering what goes where and...
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    How To How to delete apps on the Honor 5X

    Whether you downloaded a bad app, or you're running low on space, it's important everyone knows how to delete (uninstall) apps from their Android device. The Honor 5X has multiple ways to accomplish this, so if you're hoping for something quick and easy -- you're in luck. Let's check out all the...
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    How To How to change the home screen (launcher) on the Honor 5X

    As part of Huawei's "Emotion UI" (or EMUI for short), the launcher on the Honor 5X can take a little getting used to. Anyone looking for something a little more traditional can find a plethora of home screen replacements (also known as "launchers") on the Google Play Store. Even for the more...
  14. GamerCore

    How To How to change the keyboard on the Honor 5X

    Out of the box, the Honor 5X uses a 3rd party keyboard from the folks at Swype. It's pretty functional keyboard, but in the event you'd like to use something different (there are hundreds of great keyboard apps on Google Play), we want to show you how you can swap it out for another. Here are...
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    Android Police Says the Price of the Honor 5X Makes it Hard to Ignore

    Android Police just published their hands on initial impressions of the Honor 5X. They love the price point and feel the hardware matches or exceeds what you would expect from a $200 smartphone. Performance was a little spotty for them but getting a metal phone with a 5.5" 1080p display and a...
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    Android Police Says the Price of the Honor 5X Makes it Hard to Ignore

    Android Police just published their hands on initial impressions of the Honor 5X. They love the price point and feel the hardware matches or exceeds what you would expect from a $200 smartphone. Performance was a little spotty for them but getting a metal phone with a 5.5" 1080p display and a...
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    Android Authority is Giving Away Honor 5X Smartphones [International]

    Android Authority is holding an international giveaway right now where you can sign up to win one of three Honor 5X smartphones. Android Authority
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    Android Authority is Giving Away Honor 5X Smartphones

    Android Authority is holding an international giveaway right now where you can sign up to win one of three Honor 5X smartphones.
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    The Verge says the Honor 5X Looks Good for $199

    The Verge just published their article about the Honor 5X and they had great things to say about the unique features and build quality of the device. They feel the EMUI is heavy and the Android purists will likely not enjoy the UX because of it. For the price though, The Verge feels it offers a...
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    The Verge says the Honor 5X Looks Good for $199

    The Verge just published their article about the Honor 5X and they had great things to say about the unique features and build quality of the device. They feel the EMUI is heavy and the Android purists will likely not enjoy the UX because of it. For the price though, The Verge feels it offers a...
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    Android Central Goes Hands On with the Honor 5X

    Phil from Android Central just published his hands on article with the Honor 5X and had some good things to say about the build quality. He feels it is a good value for the $199 price tag and it isn't plagued with EMUI bugs that he experienced with the more expensive Mate 8 Android Central
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    Hands On with the Honor 5X

    Phandroid goes hands on with the Honor 5X in a video that talks about the design, fingerprint reader, display, camera, battery, software and more.
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    Honor 5X is Now Official in the US with an All-Metal Build at $199

    Honor has just announced the Honor 5X and it is available for pre-order right now on Amazon and Newegg. The Honor 5X has a 5.5-inch 1080p LCD display, Snapdragon 615 SoC, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage, microSD slot, 3000mAh battery, 13MP rear camera, 5MP front camera and a fingerprint reader on the...
  24. Android News

    Honor 5X is Now Official in the US with an All-Metal Build at $199

    Honor has just announced the Honor 5X and it is available for pre-order right now on Amazon and Newegg. The Honor 5X has a 5.5-inch 1080p LCD display, Snapdragon 615 SoC, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage, microSD slot, 3000mAh battery, 13MP rear camera, 5MP front camera and a fingerprint reader on the...
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