Huawei has recently launched two flagship smartphones – Huawei GR5 and Huawei Mate 8 in Bangladesh. The gala launch event was held on February 15 at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka.
The Huawei GR5 is the latest in its G series of smartphones with smarter fingerprint ID technology, superb camera, and an extraordinary 5.5-inch screen, with a sophisticated design that would appeal the modern youth. Running on Android 5.1 Lollipop OS, the phone boasts a 2GB RAM and 16GB ROM, a 13MP rear, a 5MP front camera, and a powerful 3000 mAh battery among other lucrative features. All these and more features packed in the GR5 come at an attractive price of Tk22,990
The Mate 8, on the other hand, is Huawei’s latest introduction in the high-end smartphone market. Packed with a new generation of fingerprint scanning technology to enhance protection, the elegantly designed Mate 8 comes with a 4000 mAh-high density battery, a powerful chipset, and a metal unibody. Added to that, the Mate 8 has a 16MP rear, an 8MP front camera, Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM among other striking features. Its revolutionary power efficient battery, in particular, is perfect for the modern on-the-go professionals. It will be available to the customers at Tk59,990.
With rapid growth in the global smartphone market, Huawei is pursuing a consolidated product offering to ensure that every product is the best option for each market segment.
The grand launch event included a variety of cultural performances, and was graced by the presence of renowned Bangladeshi celebrities including Dilshad Karim Elita, Ashfaque Nipun, Shompreeti Ridwana Rahman, Bulbul Tumpa and Sonia Hossain. Top Huawei officials were also present at the event.
Grameenphone, the leading telecom operator in Bangladesh, came together with Huawei to launch the handsets. GP Star customers will be able to avail the GR5 at a 12 months EMI with an attractive data package. Star customers will also have the opportunity to purchase the Mate 8 at a 24 months EMI along with free gifts and data packages.
The GR5 and Mate 8 will be available in stores across Bangladesh from the third week of February at Huawei Experience Stores in Bashundhara City and Jamuna Park, Grameenphone Centers, and other brand shops across the country.