Huawei Honor 3C Lite officially launched at RM399 for the brave with FISE extreme sports

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Despite already being available for pre-order at VMALL.my, Huawei Malaysia have officially launched their Honor 3C Lite smartphone recently in tandem with the FISE (Festival International Sports Extreme) world championship in Langkawi, Malaysia. For those not in the know, the FISE meet covers extreme sports including BMX bike riding, skateboarding, inline skates and other extreme sports with the world championships held in Langkawi recently. Sponsored by Huawei and spearheaded by Zach Catfish (who is himself a well-known BMX and extreme sportsman himself) the event saw usage of Huawei products like the TalkBand B1, Huawei Ascend Mate 7 and the aforementioned Honor 3C Lite. The Honor 3C Lite brings a number of tech specs and features to the Malaysian market including:

  • 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582 processor
  • 1GB RAM
  • 16GB storage + up to 32GB microSD
  • 5-inch IPS display (1280 x 720 pixel resolution, 294 ppi)
  • 8MP rear camera (LED flash, autofocus, f/2.0 wide aperture, 5P optical lens) + 2MP front camera
  • 72.3 x 142.2 x 9.4mm | 156g
  • supports Dual SIM (3G + 2G), WiFi b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
  • features AirSharing,
  • 2000 mAh battery
  • Android 4.4.2 + Huawei Emotion UI 2.0
  • Available in black and white

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Mr. Peter Tong, President, Southern Pacific Region, Consumer Business Group, Huawei Technologies was on hand to cheerfully explain everything

For a full tech spec comparison, check out our Honor 3C Lite vs Honor 3C tech comparison tool. During the FISE, we managed to try out both the Honor 3C Lite and TalkBand B1. Feel free to check out our review of the TalkBand B1 but more details about the Honor 3C Lite are on the way. During the event, Zach Catfish and the other riders showed off their skills complete with a looping or loop de loop demonstration and various other stunts and tricks.

Nicholas Zhuaifeng, Director, Southern Pacific Region eCommerce Business Department (on the right) with other Huawei Malaysia staff and fans showing how the brave do it with a jump from Zach Catfish

The FISE extreme sportsmen doing the looping of the giant Huawei TalkBand B1 with just BMX bikes

Interview with Zach Catfish on Huawei devices like the Ascend Mate 7 and extreme sports

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FISE athletes showing off their skills

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The BMX semi-finals were held at night

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Huawei Honor sponsored the FISE games specifically for the brave!