Huawei Honor 5C with 5.2-inch 1080p display, fingerprint sensor, metal body announced

Huawei Honor 5C

Huawei has announced Honor 5C, the company’s latest smartphone and the successor of last year’s Honor 4C. It has a 5.2-inch 1080p IPS display with 74% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by an Octa-Core Kirin 650 16nm SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 4.1 on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 8-megapixel front-facing camera and also has a fingerprint sensor on the back that can unlock the phone in 0.5 seconds. Continue reading “Huawei Honor 5C with 5.2-inch 1080p display, fingerprint sensor, metal body announced”

Huawei Honor 5X Stress Tests

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Having a high end design isn’t enough, you have to make sure that the design is able to withstand daily use cases and also fringe cases that involve users dropping the phone or damaging it in a countless number of different ways. Through these tests, we wanted to see just how tough the phone was and what kind of situations the phone can survive under.

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Huawei Honor V8 with 5.7-inch QHD display, dual rear cameras gets certified ahead of May 10 announcement

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Huawei recently confirmed that it will unveil its flagship Honor V8 smartphone at an event in China on  May 10th. Today the smartphone has been certified on TENAA in three variants –  KNT-AL20, KNT-AL10 and KNT-TL10. The high-end variant is expected to be powered by Kirin 955 SoC and come with 64GB of internal storage, while the other two variants are expected to be powered by a Kirin 950 SoC. Continue reading “Huawei Honor V8 with 5.7-inch QHD display, dual rear cameras gets certified ahead of May 10 announcement”

Huawei Honor V8 with dual cameras to be announced on May 10

Huawei Honor V8 launch invite

Huawei has sent out invites for the launch of its Honor V8 smartphone at an event in China, which will be the first flagship in the Honor series for the year. The teaser clearly shows dual camera set up for the rear camera. Continue reading “Huawei Honor V8 with dual cameras to be announced on May 10”

Huawei VR with 360-degree sound announced

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Huawei has introduced its first VR headset called the Huawei VR at an event in China. It looks similar to the Samsung Gear VR with a head strap and soft padding on the front. Huawei says that it is world’s first VR headset to feature 360-degree sound field, promising an immersive audio experience.

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Huawei Y5 II with 5-inch HD display, front camera with flash and Y3 II official

Huawei Y5 II

Huawei Y5 II smartphone leaked last month, now the smartphone has gone official on the official website along with the Y3 II, another budget smartphone. Both the smartphones come in both 3G and 4G variant, are powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6735 processor for the 4G variant, while the 3G variant is powered by MediaTek MT6582 processor. The Y5 II even has a front-facing flash. Continue reading “Huawei Y5 II with 5-inch HD display, front camera with flash and Y3 II official”

Huawei Honor 5C with 5.2-inch display, fingerprint sensor get certified in China

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Huawei Honor 5C smartphone has been certified in China, at TENAA. The listing offers glimpse at a design of the phone and also reveals specifications.

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Huawei Watch launched in India for Rs. 22999

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Huawei has finally launched the Huawei Watch in India, as expected. It was originally announced back in March last year, but it went on sale only in September. It has a 1.4-inch (400 x 400 pixels) circular AMOLED display with 10,000:1 high contrast ratio, scratch-proof sapphire crystal lens and has cold-forged stainless steel frame. It has built-in heart rate monitor, 6-Axis motion sensors and is also water resistant with IP67 ratings. Continue reading “Huawei Watch launched in India for Rs. 22999”

Huawei MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro with WUXGA display, Snapdragon 616, 4G LTE announced

Huawei MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro

Huawei has introduced MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro tablet, few months after it announced the MediaPad M2 10.0 tablet at the CES 2016. This has a similar 10.1-inch WUXGA IPS display and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Emotion UI 3.1 on top, but this is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 616 SoC, instead of Kirin 930 SoC. It has a 8-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash, 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It is just 8.5mm thick and also comes with 4G LTE connectivity. Continue reading “Huawei MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro with WUXGA display, Snapdragon 616, 4G LTE announced”

Huawei Honor 5X Teardown

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The Honor 5X is one of the best devices in the sub 15k range in India thanks to the specs and premium build quality. We wanted to take a look at the internals to see what exactly makes it tick and this teardown is a result of that. We have included images and an accurate description of the steps involved.

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Get Honor Bee for Re. 1 in flash sale on April 10

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Last week Honor, the e-brand from Huawei launched honor store, it’s own online store to sell its smartphones and accessories. As a part of the launch it started offering its Honor Bee smartphone worth Rs. 4,999 at an offer price of just Re. 1 for the first 50 lucky customers everyday through flash sale from April 8th. Even shipping is free, but cash on delivery is not available. If you missed out yesterday and today, it will go on sale again tomorrow at 11AM for one last time. Continue reading “Get Honor Bee for Re. 1 in flash sale on April 10”

LeEco and Huawei eyeing mobile production in India

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Two more Chinese companies are exploring the opportunities for ‘Make in India’. Huawei and LeEco are looking forward to start mobile production in India, according to a latest report from The Economic Times. Continue reading “LeEco and Huawei eyeing mobile production in India”

Huawei Watch expected to launch in India on April 11

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Huawei has sent out a cryptic invite for its launch event in India on April 11th. The invite hints that the company might launch its smartwatch in India finally. It was originally announced back in March last year, but it went on sale only in September.  Huawei introduced Jewel and Elegant smartwatches designed for women at the CES earlier this year. Continue reading “Huawei Watch expected to launch in India on April 11”

Huawei P9 Lite with 5.2-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor official

Huawei P9 Lite leak

Huawei introduced its flagship P9 and P9 Plus smartphones with dual Leica lenses at an event in London yesterday. Now the P9 Lite smartphone that was rumored earlier has gone official in Russia. It packs a 5.2-inch 1080p display, but this is powered by Kirin 650 Octa-Core processor, instead of Kirin 955 SoC. It also lacks dual rear cameras, instead it has a single 13-megapixel camera on the back. It runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 4.1 on top. Continue reading “Huawei P9 Lite with 5.2-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor official”

Huawei TalkBand B3 fitness tracker goes official

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Huawei has announced TalkBand B3, the successor for the TalkBand B2. The third generation fitness tracker/ smartwatch from Huawei will keep a tab on your daily activities, monitor sleep patterns and more.

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