Huawei releases LTE-capable octa-core smartphone

Huawei just released the Honor 6, an LTE-capable octa-core smartphone.

 

“People the world over are rethinking their lifestyles and designing a life that is founded on their true strengths and passions. We believe that our mobile phones should also cater to the needs and wants of consumers. The Honor 6 does just that,” said Niño Carandang, Honor Business Unit Manager.

 

It touts to be the first smartphone to support LTE Cat6, which enables a maximum download speed of 300 Mbps. The new octa-core architecture improves performance up to 200 percent, but with decreased power consumption.

 

Specs include:

 

- 5-inch IPS LCD full HD display @ 1920 x 1080 resolution, 441ppi 

- Kirin 920 octa-core processor (four ARM Cortex A15 and four A7 cores) 

- Mali-T624 GPU 

- 3GB RAM 

- 16GB internal storage 

- up to 64GB via microSD card 

- HSPA+, LTE Cat. 6 300Mbps 

- WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-Band 

- 13MP rear camera with Sony IMX214 sensor and f/2.0 aperture 

- Dual-LED flash 

- 5MP front camera 

- GPS with aGPS support 

- Android 4.4.2 KitKat with Emotion UI 2.3 

- Li-Ion 3100mAh battery 

- 139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5mm 

- 135 grams

 

Priced at P 13,990, the phone is available online via Lazada. —NB, GMA News