Huawei's sub-brand Honor launched the new budget smartphone Honor 5C in India on Wednesday.
The new Honor 5C sports a 5.2-inch full HD display and comes with Android Marshmallow OS, Huawei's proprietary HiSilicon Kirin 650 octa-core CPU, 2GB RAM, 16GB inbuilt storage and a 3000mAh battery.
The Honor 5C also boasts fingerprint sensor on the back and the company has also incorporated a 13MP camera with LED flash. On the front, it houses 8MP snapper with f/2.0 aperture.
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Huawei Honor 5C India price and availability:
The new Honor 5C costs Rs.10,999 and it will be made available via flash sale on Flipkart on June 30. Registration for the sale will go live at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Competitions:
The new Honor 5C will be up against the newly-launched Redmi Note 3, Asus ZenFone Max (2016), soon-to-be released Moto G4 and LeEco Le 2.
Besides the new Honor 5C, the company also launched new Honor T1 7.0 tablet with voice calling feature.
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Key specifications of Huawei Honor 5C:
| Model | Huawei Honor 5C |
| Display | 5.2-inch full HD (1920x1080p) IPS LCD display
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| OS | Android 6.0 Marshmallow-based Emotion UI v4.1 |
| Processor | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 650 octa-core (2.0GHz Cortex-A53 x 4 + 1.7GHz Cortex-A53 x 4) |
| GPU | Mali-T880MP2 |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Storage | 16GB, expandable up to 256GB |
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| Battery | 3000mAh |
| Network | 4G-LTE |
| Add-ons | Fingerprint v2.0 sensor, dual-SIM slots, Bluetooth v4.1 LE, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), micr0 USB v2.0, FM Radio, A-PGS, GLONASS, |
| Dimensions | 147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 156g |
| Colours | gold, grey and silver |
| Price | Rs. 10,999 |
