[New post] Huawei’s Honor 5X is a peek at the future of budget phones, hopefully with better software

Stephen Hall posted: " I've been using my Honor 5X on and off for about a week now, and my thoughts on the phone pretty much align with what everyone else is saying: The phone's significance is not that it's an amazingly great phone, but that it's yet another inch toward dr" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on 9to5Google Huawei’s Honor 5X is a peek at the future of budget phones, hopefully with better software by Stephen Hall I've been using my Honor 5X on and off for about a week now, and my thoughts on the phone pretty much align with what everyone else is saying: The phone's significance is not that it's an amazingly great phone, but that it's yet another inch toward driving down the price of good phones in general. In the future, a "budget" phone (you know, the $150 Moto Gs of the world) will offer everything that today's flagships tout. They will be made of metal, they will have fingerprint sensors, they will have more than capable processors, they will have great cameras, and they will have good software. To me, the Honor 5X is our first peek at such a future. But it's definitely not without its flaws... Read more of this post Stephen Hall | January 15, 2016 at 2:19 pm | Tags: EMUI, Hardware, honor, Honor 5X, Huawei, mate 8, review, software | Categories: Android | URL: http://wp.me/p1w6tN-xDU Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 9to5Google. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://9to5google.com/2016/01/15/huaweis-honor-5x-is-a-peek-at-the-future-of-budget-phones-hopefully-with-better-software/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com