TP-LINK Neffos 4G smartphones announced, includes C5 Max with 5.5-inch 1080p display


TP-LINK Neffos C5 Series

TP-LINK, popular for its networking products today introduced new smartphones C5L, C5 and C5 Max in the Neffos C5 Series, as it announced last month. All these smartphones run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), come with dual SIM support and have 4G LTE. The entry-level Neffos C5L packs a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 210 processor and has 1GB of RAM.

The Neffos C5 has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6735 processor and has 2GB of RAM. The high-end Neffos C5 Max has a 5.5-inch 1080p display,  is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor and has 2GB of RAM.

TP-LINK Neffos C5L

TP-LINK Neffos C5L specifications

  • 4.5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) FWVGA IPS display
  • 1.1 GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 210 processor with Adreno 304 GPU
  • 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Dual SIM
  • 8MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • 2MP front-facing camera
  • Dimensions: 136×67.7×10.15mm; Weight: 154g
  • 4G LTE, WiFi b/g/n Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
  • 2000mAh battery

TP-LINK Neffos C5

TP-LINK Neffos C5 specifications

  • 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display
  • 1.3 GHz Quad-Core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 MP2 GPU
  • 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Dual SIM
  • 8MP rear camera with dual LED Flash, 1080p video recording
  • 5MP front-facing camera
  • Dimensions: 144×72×8.8mm; Weight: 141g
  • 4G LTE, WiFi b/g/n Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
  • 2200mAh battery

TP-LINK Neffos C5 Max specifications

  • 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD IPS display
  • 1.3 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6753 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 MP3 GPU
  • 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Dual SIM
  • 13MP rear camera with dual LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture, 1080p video recording
  • 5MP front-facing camera
  • Dimensions: 152×76×8.95mm; Weight: 147g
  • 4G LTE, WiFi b/g/n Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
  • 3045mAh battery

These smartphones come in Dark Grey and Pearl White colors. Pricing will be announced closer to the launch, which is expected by the end of Q1 2016.

Commenting on the announcement, Justin Tu, Vice President of TP-LINK, said:

Neffos is a new journey for TP-LINK to bring more extension of lifestyle to our users. We expect its performance in global market will provide us references to develop more and better products in the future. The philosophy of ‘Smart& Simple’ is reflected in all our products that aim to make users’ life easier.TP-LINK will continue to build a smart lifestyle.


Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

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