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Huawei has just announced a new smartphone in the Chinese market called the Huawei C199S. This will be the upgraded model of the older C199 and will retain some of the tech specs and design aspects of the device. The new C199S comes with a metal back and a gold color option too. Inside, the phone features the latest 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 615 processor with Adreno 405 GPU and 2GB of onboard RAM. There will be 16GB internal storage (of which 12GB is available to the user) which can be further expanded via microSD. At the front, the phone sports a 5.5-inch 1280 x 720 pixel display. The rear camera will be 13MP and can shoot 1080p Full HD videos. The front shooter will be 5MP, ideal for selfies and video calls and can take videos at 720p resolution. The phone will be an aluminum unibody and will measure just 7.6mm in thickness. It will weigh about 167 grams. For connectivity, the Huawei C199S will support 4G LTE networks, 3G, 2G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Glonass / GPS navigation. Huawei have also included a large 3000 mAh battery to power all these tech specs. Huawei will sell the device for a price tag of CNY 2300 (RM1343) in China. No details about a Malaysia release date or pricing have been revealed just yet.