Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei has announced that its latest smartphone called GR5 is now available in the local market. Huawei GR5 smartphone is currently price at $499.

The Huawei GR5 smartphone features a 5.5 inches IPS LCD Capacitive touchscreen display with 1080 x 1920 Pixels screen resolutions and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The device powered by a 1.2 Ghz Quad Core + 1.5 Ghz Quad Core Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 616 processor paired with 2 GB of RAM.  Users who love games will love this the device since it comes with the Adreno 405 graphics card.

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In terms of its software, the device runs on Android v5.1 Lollipop operating system. The smartphone sports a 13-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel for the front shooter, which supports Geo-tagging, autofocus lens, LED flash, Touch Focus, and Smile Detection. Huawei GR5 comes with a built-in 16 GB internal storage, which can be further extended up to 128 GB by using a microSD card.

The device also features a version 2.0 USB port for physical connectivity, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hot-spot, and A-GPS for better navigation experience. The handset supports various audio and video file formats such as MP3, WMA, AAC, AMR and 3GP, WMV, MP4, FLV etc. FM radio is also available on this device as well as several pre-installed apps to provide improved user experience.

The smartphone is powered with a 3000 mAH Li-Po battery, which according to the Huawei gives extensive standby and talk time. The phone is handy and comfortable as it only measures 51.3 x 76.3 x 8.15 mm and weighs 159 grams.

Huawei GR5 has built-in Dual SIM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM), Dual Standby card option for voice calling. The phone also supports 4G LTE network connectivity, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz network band used for 2G, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz network band used for 3G and for 4G, network LTE 900 / 1200 MHz is also available.

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