Huawei SnapTo: Moto G Killer Price At $179

Huawei SnapTo is the new low-budget from the popular Chinese brand that is going to roll out with a low price tag of $179. It is going to come out to rival the Motorola Moto G which is also available at the same price. The Huawei SnapTo will be released on April 9 and it can be purchased through Amazon.

The Huawei SnapTo can be purchased in colour options like black and white. Amazon is selling the handset with the moniker Huawei Expo. However, the promo materials of the device is referring to the device as SnapTo, reports GSM Arena.

The Huawei SnapTo houses a 5-inch HD resolution supporting TFT LCD screen. The device will be powered by Snapdragon 400 chipset that will be supported by 1 GB of RAM. The processor can deliver a processing speed of up to 2 GHz.

The Huawei Expo will come preloaded with Android 4.4 KitKat. It is overlaid by Emotion UI 2.3. The internal storage of the device is 8 GB. It also comes with an external storage slot for adding microSD card.

The rear camera of the SnapTo is of 5 MP and the front-facing camera is of 2 MP. The device will be offered by carriers like AT&T and T-Mobile in the U.S. It also supports LTE connectivity. It also comes with other connectivity features such as Wi-Fi, 4.0 Bluetooth and GPS. It is equipped with a 2,200 mAh battery.

Android Authority states that after making it big in the Asian and emerging markets, it wants to become popular in the US and other international markets. Another Android Authority report says that the net profit for the previous year of the company has increased by 33 percent.

Huawei has been consistently selling handsets that offer great value for money in comparison to other popular brands like Motorola. However, in order to build up its reputation in the Western markets, it will have to overcome the allegation of closely being associated with the government of China.

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