Huawei Mobile Uganda has unveiled its advanced dual-camera smartphone, Huawei GR5 2017, as the technology giant continues to compete in the market of smartphones.

The Huawei GR5 2017 is the first-ever device in the local smartphone market that has a premium and powerful dual camera in the mid-range devices, according to phone specialists from the company.

SPECIFICATIONS

The device follows the overwhelming customer demand for powerful budget smartphones which offer productivity, entertainment and superb photography experience.

Huawei device country manager, Chris Sam Ayo, said the dual-camera smartphone boasts 1.3GB RAM, 32GB ROM, long battery life, fingerprint, 3.0 sensitivity and 5.5” FHD display. 

“Huawei GRS 2017 has a world-class camera that consumers world over have grown accustomed to. The growing mobile phone and internet usage in Uganda is rapidly increasing mobile telephony penetration; thus, positively impacting on the country’s digital future,” he said.

The GR5 2017 is designed for technology trendsetters looking for a superb smartphone camera on a budget. Like its predecessor Huawei GR5, the Huawei GR5 2017 offers features and technologies to rival even the most expensive handsets.

Ayo, who was speaking during the launch of the device in Kampala recently, said GR5 2017 provides speedy performance, exceptional battery coupled with Huawei’s intelligent power-saving technology that ensures 1.5 days of productivity on a single charge.

He explained that more people are adopting digital lifestyles while carrying out business transactions, studying and communicating. With the promise of better Internet infrastructure and policies, Uganda’s future could become highly digitalized. Consequently, this would get more people to use smartphones to ease their personal and business ventures.

“Huawei Mobile will continue strengthening its working relationship with key partners in the market by reviewing their needs in terms of market segmentation and provide them products that best suit their customers,” he said.

At Shs 800,000, the Huawei GR5 2017 is now available at Huawei flagship offices along Kampala road.