How to Soft Reset — Honor 5A
How to Soft Reset — Honor 5A
The Honor 5A is a 2016 Android 5.1 smartphone powered by the Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm) with 2GB and 16GB internal storage. It features a 5.0", IPS LCD, 720.0x1280.0 display and is available in Black, White, Gold.
The 5A is equipped with a Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 5 MP front camera. The device uses a Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) configuration. It weighs 140 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Honor 5A is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.
Does not erase any data. Always try this first.
On your Honor 5A: hold Power for 2 seconds
Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu
Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete
Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black
Device reboots automatically — no data is lost
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