HONOR just launched the HONOR 8C – the entry-level companion to their HONOR 8X smartphone. Here are the official HONOR 8C tech briefing, price and deals!
The HONOR 8C Tech Briefing
Zhao Zhiwei, Head of HONOR Malaysia, shared the HONOR 8C’s key features in this video!
Display
The HONOR 8C comes with a 6.26-inch IPS display with a HD+ resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels. It is a FullView display that offers a 86.6% screen-to-body ratio.
Performance
It runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 mobile SoC, which has eight Kryo 250 cores running at 1.8 Ghz, and an Adreno 506 GPU.
RAM + Storage
The HONOR 8C comes with 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal flash storage. It has a microSD card slot that supports up to 256 GB of additional storage.
Cameras
In the front, it has an 8 MP camera with a soft light flash. In the back, its 13 MP PDAF camera has a large f/1.8 aperture, and is paired with a 2 MP depth sensor.
Battery
Powering everything is a large 4,000 mAh lithium-ion polymer battery. HONOR says that it will last up to 2 days.
HONOR 8C Spécifications
| Specifications | HONOR 8C |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.26-inch IPS display -720 x 1520 pixels (269 ppi) |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo with EMUI 8.2 |
| System Platform | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
| Processor | 8 x Qualcomm Kryo 250 (1.8 GHz) |
| Graphics Processor | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
| Memory | 3 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB microSD card (up to 256 GB) |
| Front Camera | 8 MP sensor with soft light flash (3 levels) |
| Rear Camera | Dual Lens Camera - 13 MP PDAF camera with f/1.8 aperture - 2 MP depth sensor |
| Connectivity | WiFi : 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz only) Bluetooth : BT 4.2 USB : micro USB 2.0 |
| Battery | 4,000 mAh lithium-ion polymer battery (non-removable) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear-mounted |
| Other Sensors | Gravity Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Digital Compass |
| NFC | No |
| Dimensions | 75.94 mm wide 158.72 mm tall 7.98 mm thick |
| Weight | 167.2 grams |
| Colour Options | Blue / Gold / Black |
HONOR 8C Price + Availability
The HONOR 8C is officially priced at RM 599 / ~US$ 147 / ~£111. It will be available for retail sale from 5 April 2019 onwards in three colour options – Blue, Gold and Black.
Lazada Exclusive First Sales
HONOR partnered up with Lazada to offer the Blue and Black models starting 27 March 2019 onwards. In addition, the first 1,000 buyers will receive an exclusive tote bag featuring their catbassador of the British short-hair persuasion!
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