Original URL: https://www.theregister.com/2011/11/08/huawei_introduces_fresh_smartphone_and_tablet_to_uk/

Huawei brings Android tablet to Blighty

Fresh smartphone too

By Caleb Cox

Posted in Personal Tech, 8th November 2011 12:35 GMT

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, which launched last month.

Huawei Vision

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, which it actually launched in June.

Huawei MediaPad

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. ®