Huawei Maimang 5 with details announced
Huawei has revealed the Maimang 5, the newest mid-tier smartphone from the brand, in China. This device features a 5.5-inch 1080p display made of 2.5D curved glass, boasting a screen-to-body ratio of 77.9%. It is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 625 chipset and operates on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 4.1 layered on top. The phone is equipped with a rear camera of 16 megapixels that includes phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), a dual-tone LED flash, and an 8-megapixel camera on the front.
The smartphone showcases a complete metal unibody design and includes a fingerprint scanner located on the back that enables unlocking within 0.3 seconds.
Huawei Maimang 5 Specifications:
The 5.5-inch Full HD screen has 2.5D curved glass
2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 CPU built on a 14nm process, paired with Adreno 506 GPU
3GB RAM along with 32GB of internal memory, or 4GB RAM with 64GB of storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 4.1 interface
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano+nano/microSD slot)
16MP rear camera featuring dual-tone LED flash, PDAF, OIS, Sony IMX298 sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 6P lens, capable of 4K video recording
8MP front camera
Fingerprint scanner
Dimensions are 151.8×75.7×7.3mm; Weight is 160g
4G LTE with VoLTE support, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, USB Type-C
3340mAh battery capacity.
Pricing and availability:
With a price tag of 2399 yuan for the model with 32GB of storage and 3GB of RAM and 2599 yuan for the one with 64GB of storage and 4GB of RAM, the Huawei Maimang 5 comes in Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, and Moonlight Silver. It is currently available for pre-order in China and will be on sale starting July 21.
