Honor X5c and Honor X5c Plus Launched in South Africa – 6.74-inch Display, Helio G81 Chipset, and Up to 50MP Camera

Highlights

• Honor X5c and X5c Plus launch feature a 6.74-inch 90Hz LCD display, MediaTek Helio G81 chipset, up to 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, and a 5,260mAh battery with 15W charging.
• The Honor X5c has a 13MP main camera, while the X5c Plus upgrades to a 50MP sensor for sharper images.
• Available now in South Africa, the Honor X5c costs SAR 299 (4GB+64GB), and the X5c Plus is priced at SAR 329 (4GB+128GB).

After appearing on certification listings earlier this month, Honor has officially launched the Honor X5c and Honor X5c Plus in South Africa. Both smartphones share a similar design and feature set with only minor differences in the camera configuration, storage capacity, and available colour options. Here’s everything you need to know about the phones.

Honor X5c and Honor X5c Plus – Key Features

The Honor X5c and X5c Plus both come equipped with a 6.74-inch TFT LCD display offering a 90Hz refresh rate and 720 × 1600 pixel resolution. The screens also include Eye Comfort and Dynamic Dimming features to reduce strain during prolonged use.

Under the hood, both devices are powered by the MediaTek Helio G81 processor, which includes an octa-core CPU (2x Cortex-A75 cores at 2GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 cores at 1.7GHz) and an ARM Mali-G52 MC2 GPU running at 820MHz. The chipset is paired with up to 4GB of RAM, 4GB of virtual RAM, and up to 128GB of internal storage.

Powering both models is a 5,260mAh battery that supports 15W fast charging, promising solid endurance for everyday tasks.

While the two smartphones are nearly identical in most areas, the camera setup is where they differ. The Honor X5c features a dual rear camera consisting of a 13MP main sensor and a 0.08MP QVGA sensor. In comparison, the Honor X5c Plus upgrades the main lens to a 50MP sensor, delivering sharper and more detailed shots.

On the front, both devices include a 5MP selfie camera. Connectivity features on both models include dual SIM support, Bluetooth 5.1, and dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz and 5GHz).

Honor X5c and Honor X5c Plus – Price and Availability

Both smartphones are now available in South Africa.

The Honor X5c is listed in four colours globally, which are Ocean Cyan, Tidal Blue, Meteor Silver, and Midnight Black. It comes in 4GB + 64GB and 4GB + 128GB variants on the Honor Global website.

However, in South Africa, it’s being sold in Tidal Blue and Midnight Black only and is available only in the 4GB + 64GB configuration. The model is priced at SAR 299.

The Honor X5c Plus, on the other hand, comes in Ocean Cyan and Midnight Black colour options. It comes in a single 4GB + 128GB variant and is priced at SAR 329.

FAQs

Q1. What display features do the Honor X5c and X5c Plus offer?

Answer. Both phones feature a 6.74-inch TFT LCD display with 720 × 1600 resolution, 90Hz refresh rate, and Eye Comfort and Dynamic Dimming modes for reduced eye strain.

Q2. What processor powers the Honor X5c series?

Answer. The devices are equipped with the MediaTek Helio G81 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and Mali-G52 MC2 GPU, paired with up to 4GB RAM and 128GB storage.

Q3. How do the camera setups differ between the Honor X5c and X5c Plus?

Answer. The Honor X5c has a 13MP + 0.08MP dual rear camera, while the X5c Plus upgrades to a 50MP main sensor, offering sharper and more detailed photos.

Q4. What battery capacity and charging speed do Honor X5c and X5c Plus support?

Answer. Both models include a 5,260mAh battery with 15W fast charging, designed to deliver solid performance for daily use.

Q5. What are the prices and available variants of Honor X5c and X5c Plus in South Africa?

Answer. The Honor X5c is priced at SAR 299 (4GB+64GB), available in Tidal Blue and Midnight Black. The X5c Plus costs SAR 329 (4GB+128GB), offered in Ocean Cyan and Midnight Black.

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