Original URL: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/11/08/huawei_introduces_fresh_smartphone_and_tablet_to_uk/
Huawei brings Android tablet to Blighty
Fresh smartphone too
Posted in Phones, 8th November 2011 12:35 GMT
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Huawei has unveiled its latest smartphone, as well as launching its first tablet here in the UK.
The Huawei Vision is the company's second own-brand phone to touchdown in Blighty following the Huawei Blaze [1], which launched last month.
It runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread with a 1GHz processor and features 720p video capabilities and customisable UI features. The Vision will be available sometime this December in Phones 4U for no up-front cost on contracts of around £25 a month.
Meanwhile, the company has announced its first tablet for the UK market, the Huawei MediaPad [2], which it actually launched in June.
The 7in chunky fondleslab packs a 1.2GHz dual-core processor with Android 3.2 Honeycomb. It'll be available from Q1 2012, with a Wi-Fi only version expected to sell for around £275. ®