1. IntroductionHuawei U8800 IDEOS X5 is one of the android mobile lower middle class mainstay of Huawei. With the sale price is quite affordable at around 2.1 million rupiah sepsifikasi offered quite pretty good and is expected to compete with similar phones from other vendors. This phone is Android OS 2.2 Froyo rely for its operation.
Main Specifications Huawei IDEOS X5:
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
HSDPA 900 / 2100
3.8 inch TFT screen, 480x800 pixels
Scorpion 800 MHz processor, Adreno 205 GPU, Qualcomm MSM 7230 chipset
Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo)
Dolby Mobile sound enhancement
Camera 5 MP, 2592? 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
HD 720p Video Recording
Battery Li-Po 1500 mAh
Sales package:
IDEOS X5
Battery Li-Po 1500 mAh
Micro USB Data Cable
Charger Adaptor
3.5 mm Headset
Official Huawei warranty card
User's Guide
2. Design and BodyX5 mobile phone has dimensions of 120 x 62 x 11.6 mm and weighs 130 grams. Overall the phone looks minimalistic and dark. At the front there appears capacitive touch screen measuring 3.8 inches and below it there are 4 touch buttons for navigation. The front view is dominated by the black color that surrounds the screen.
Around this handset wrapped with black chrome metal frame so that the phone looks more luxurious. On the back of all of its body covered with black plastic material which doff. On the back there is a resolution of 5 MP main camera with LED flash support a, and a speaker out hole.
On the upper side there is a phone X5 power button / lock and a hole 3.5 mm audio headset for audio. While on the bottom side of the phone have a micro USB slot for connectivity data cable or charger for charging the battery.
Volume control button on the phone this X5 is located on the left side of the phone while on the right side there are not any buttons or holes.
3.Tampilan and Mobile Phone InterfaceDisplay interface on the X5 uses the basic look of the OS Froyo like on the phone or the appearance of blood murni.Terdapat 5 pages of all the main homescreen can be customized with widgets, shortcuts, wallpapers and more.
As usual there is a line of notifications that can be opened by pulling the line down. On the line above notification are standard information such as remaining battery power, signal operators, time information, and other notifications.
Display drawer application also looks normal, like other froyo on Android phones. Menus are arranged with the formation of 4 rows x 4 columns, with a black background. All applications in the drawer is organized according to abjadnya.
In terms of performance even though the X5 is only using 800 Mhz processor, but the movement of inter-face is very smooth and silky. Lag does not happen all too disturbing.
4. Messaging and EmailThis phone supports the standard messaging functionality such as SMS, MMS and Email. SMS and MMS incorporated in the menu editor, to change the SMS to MMS you only need to enter the attachment of multimedia content in an SMS. SMS is very simple display / Android standards and equipped with a virtual keyboard for input. Type messages using the virtual keyboard was easy although the portrait position, because the virtual keyboard is large enough.
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In the usual features such as Gmail already supports multi accounts and push notifications. In addition to the Gmail account you can also add other email accounts to the phone. Its setup is fairly easy.
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5.Input TextFor text input Huawei IDEOS X5 rely Bawan virtual keyboard of the phone. Besides Huawei Android Keyboard and IME there is also Swype keyboard which you can use. Typing is not too difficult because the mobile phone screen size is quite big that is 3.8 inches.
6.ContactsIn the contacts menu you can add it in several ways, namely by way of adding them manually, through synchronization with your Gmail account, import the sim card from you and from other sources.
Contacts view displayed in alphabetical order and large enough so it is more easily seen. You can add those contacts to your favorites list.Contact details consist of:
The name of the front and rear
Phone
Postal address
Organization
IM
Notebook
Nickname
Website
7. GalleryGallery available on this phone is a gallery of congenital standard Android OS Froyo. 3D effect is also present in the gallery look like on other android phones. In addition to pictures, videos are also accepted and appear in the gallery.
PictureWhen you see one you can make sharing images via the share menu, you can share images quickly with Facebook, Picasa, Bluetooth, Twitter, MMS, and Gmail.
To move the picture, just like any other touch screen android phone you can just wipe your finger to the left or right according to your wishes. Pinch zoom can also be done in the process of zooming.
The quality of images displayed on the screen X5 is quite bright and sharp, but still lacking in terms of color contrast and deep. In view of this phone is located in the lower middle class feels it has more than enough.
VideoWhen we tried to open a video with AVI format and Mp4 720p HD quality, this phone can play but a little choked up the picture, this is a bit unfortunate when the image is displayed on the video is pretty clear and sharp.
8. Music PlayerIDEOS X5 Music player can play music up loud, but not broken. Although it only has one speaker is not a barrier for users to enjoy the songs on this phone. Support Dolby Mobile sound enhancement is very helpful at all, sound quality is not inferior to top-class mobile phone with the price of 4 million.
In terms of appearance is quite simple, the initial view is divided into 4 categories namely:
Artists: track list displayed by artist
Albums: list of songs categorized into their respective albums
Songs: all songs appear on the title song
Playlists: list your favorite playlist which you can add your own
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When entered into the page there are pictures now playing album art, song and other information. Standard menus such as Shuffle, Repeat songs, etc. are embedded in the music player.
One of the advantages to the X5 is a music player music player has an equalizer that you can choose according to taste. Equalizer which can be selected is the SRS WOWHD, Acoustic, Blues, Classical, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Techno and Voice.
Overall music player into one of the mainstay features on this phone, being able to play music with sound quality and features were quite complete.
9.Camera and Video CameraHuawei IDEOS X5 is equipped with 5 MP resolution camera. Default interface of the OS Froyo. On the camera menu there are 3 options to choose from that focus Auto, Infinity and Macro. And there are also menus exposure ranging from 0 to +2.
Standard features such as Geo tagging, white balance, flash and zooming is also embedded in the camera 5 MP's IDEOS X5. All the settings are very easy to set up.
The quality of images produced by the camera is pretty good. Very good brightness levels, while in the fitting room the resulting image brightness, and when outside the room would not glare or excess light. The results of the camera is quite clear and sharp.
Video CameraVideo cameras on the X5 can record 720p-quality images. In the menus there are some settings that we can choose. There are settings color effects, white Blance and image resolution.
Video recordings good enough. Picture is very bright and can follow movement smoothly. The voice recorder captured by the mic casual, not too hard. Results recorded a 3 GP format. You can see the video footage below.
The results of 720p Video Recording
10.BrowserThe browser on the X5 as on other Android phones with HTML format and is supporting Flash Player. Maximum number of tabs / pages that can be opened simultaneously is 8 pages. Display interface and simple settings such as mobile phones with the Android OS Froyo other.
When we tested TeknoUp open websites and try running one of the youtube video from our website, this phone can play it smoothly, the resulting sound was powerful. Overall performance is very good browser and there are no meaningful when we do a review.
HTML5 test results
11. Connectivity
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Micro USB 2.0
Micro SD up to 32 GB
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Wi-Fi hotspots
GPS with A-GPS Support
12. Default Applications
Aldiko: an application to read E-Book
Docs to Go: application to open and edit files like word, excel and slideshow
File Manager: application to explore the files in storage memory
Richpad: an application similar to MemoPad / notepad
Hi Space: similar to Google's Market, this application to search for applications or games
13. BenchmarkingQuadrant Standard: 1286 pointsMultitouch Tester: 2 TouchLinpack: 28 641 MFLOPS / 2.93 seconds, Norm Res 5.68Neocore: 44.5 FPS
14. Battery LifeHuawei IDEOS X5 uses type Li-Po battery with 1500 mAh capacity. When we tested resilience of the battery, average consumption of power per hour takes approximately 4-5% with the use for purposes of review and connected to the Internet via Wi-Fi network.For normal daily use and we expect this device is able to survive about 15 hours. However, for the use of active tend to hyper we felt would not be more than 12 hours.
* NB: The relative depending on the intensity of usage, network conditions and other factors.
15. ConclusionHuawei IDEOS X5 selling for about 2.1 million dollars, the price is very reasonable in our opinion, given the specifications are also quite capable. One of the advantages of the X5 is the result of sound from the speaker output, although only a fruit but the quality is very good. Overall this phone works well and smoothly. The designs are quite nice and benchmarking results are satisfactory in our opinion be other advantages of the IDEOS X5. Battery consumption was quite normal for an Android phone. If later on the phone to get updates to Gingerbread then the performance will certainly increase. Unfortunately the interface still adhered to the standard Android interface Froyo although we can still get around by using an alternative launcher.
Pros:
Good performance
The output sound from the speakers is good, support for Dolby Mobile Sound Enhancement is very pronounced
Camera and Video Camera is quite good
720p HD video recording capability
Pretty much the default application
Despite extravagant designs dominated the back of the plastic material
Disadvantages:
The back battery cover slightly warm if used with continuous
Interface standard
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