| Hardware and OS | Huawei Honor 5X | |
| Operating system | Android 5.1 | |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 | |
| Processor cores number | 8 | |
| RAM | 2 GB | |
| Internal Storage | 16 GB | |
| Memory Card Slot | yes, volume of up to 128 GB | |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | |
| Display | Huawei Honor 5X | other phones |
| Type | colored IPS, sensor | |
| Size | 5.5" | |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | |
| Pixel Density | 401 | |
| Touchscreen | multitouch, capacitive | |
| Automatic display rotation | yes | |
| Connectivity | Huawei Honor 5X | other phones |
| Standard | GSM 900/1800/1900, 3G, 4G LTE, LTE-A Cat. 4 | |
| Interfaces | Wi-Fi 802.11n, Bluetooth 4.1, USB | |
| LTE range support | band 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 | |
| Multi SIM mode | alternate | |
| SIM | micro SIM nano SIM | |
| Camera | Huawei Honor 5X | other phones |
| Aperture | F/2 | |
| Camera | 13 megapixels | |
| Front camera | 5 megapixels | |
| Camera functions | autofocus | |
| Video Recording | yes | |
| Video resolution max | 1920x1080 | |
| Multimedia | Huawei Honor 5X | other phones |
| Audio | MP3, FM-radio | |
| Design | Huawei Honor 5X | other phones |
| Case material | aluminium | |
| Case type | classic | |
| Height | 151.3 mm | |
| Width | 76.3 mm | |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 158 grams | |
| Battery | Huawei Honor 5X | other phones |
| Capacity | 3000 mA?h | |
| Battery | non-removable | |
| Connector type for charging | micro-USB | |
| Other | Huawei Honor 5X | other phones |
| Sensors | illumination sensor, approaching sensor, fingerprint scanner | |
| Flashlight | yes | |