HomTom C8 has been introduced today by HomTom as the latest affordable smartphone from the company. We already know the S17 is quite a trend on shopping stores as it meets everything those on a budget wants. Well, HomTom acknowledges that and went ahead to introduce the C8. A budget-friendly smartphone with Face Unlock, full view display and dual rear camera. Lets find out more.
Design
A combination of Plastic and Metal exudes at the rear, making the device looking absolutely stunning and beautiful. The body dishes out a gradient feel that looks absolutely trendy, while the dual rear camera are present at the top left corner. It will be available in Blue and Black colors only.
Display
The C8 sports a standard 5.5-inch IPS LCD full view display. The screen boasts of 640 x 1280 pixels in resolution along with a 260 pixel per inch density for clear visuals. Overall, the beautiful screen stretches up to 77% screen-to-body ratio as well.
Software and Hardware
It runs on Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box with a little touch of UI. Running the race here is the MT6739V chipset from MediaTek, it comes with 4-cores of processor clocking at 1.3GHz for a smooth ride.
The PowerVR GE8100 graphics card controls graphics. For storing up your files, the C8 packs 16GB internal storage space which is expandable up to 128GB using a memory card. It boasts of 2GB RAM space as well for multitasking through apps.
Camera
The HomTom C8 is equipped with dual 13MP + 2MP rear camera for photography. The camera is accompanied by a LED flash and other internal features listed in the table below. For taking selfies, there’s an 8MP selfie shooter for all your selfies.
Battery
Powering up the C8 is a 3000mAh battery capacity with no support for fast charging. Charging the battery from 0% to 100% might take up to 2 hours or more.
HomTom C8 Specs
・5.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 640 x 1280 pixels
・Android 8.1 Oreo
・MediaTek MT6739V
・Quad-core 1.3GHz
・2GB RAM
・16GB Internal Storage
・13MP + 2MP rear camera
・8MP selfie camera
・3000mAh battery
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HomTom C8 Full Specifications
General
Device Type | Smartphone |
Model | HomTom C8 |
Announced | November, 2018 |
Released | November, 2018 |
Status | Available on Shopping stores |
Network
2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz |
3G Network | WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 /1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 MHz |
4G Network | LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) |
SIM Type |
Nano + Nano |
SIM Count | Dual SIM |
Design
Type | Metal + Plastic |
Dimensions | – |
Weight | – |
Water Resistant | No |
Protection | Yes |
Colours | Black, Blue |
Display
Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
Size | 5.5-inch |
Resolution | 640 x 1280 pixels |
Colors | 16M colors |
Pixel Density | 260ppi |
Screen-To-Body Ratio | 77% |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Touch Screen Model | Capacitive |
Touch Screen | Yes |
Multitouch | Yes |
Protection | Yes |
Features | Multitouch, Scratch Resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen |
Secondary Display | No |
Camera
13MP + 2MP | |
Yes | |
720p@30fps | |
Yes | |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Exposure compensation Face detection Geotagging HDR ISO settings Panorama Scene mode Self-timer Touch focus White balance settings |
|
Samsung ISOCELL | |
Yes, dual-LED | |
f/2.2 + f/2.4 | |
– | |
– | |
8MP | |
Yes | |
Face unlock | |
f/2.4 | |
– | |
– |
Software
Android 8.1 Oreo | |
– | |
Yes | |
Skype | Yes |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Youtube | Yes |
Hardware
MediaTek MT6739V | |
Process Technology | 28nm |
CPU | Quad-core 1.3GHz |
Cores | 4-Cores |
Bit Architecture | 64-bit |
GPU (Graphics) | PowerVR GE8100 |
GPU (Cores) | 2-Cores |
GPU (Frequency) | 450MHz |
2GB | |
Memory Speed | 667MHz |
Internal Storage | 16GB |
Yes, up to 128GB | |
Card Type | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC |
Fingerprint (Rear) |
|
Controls | Touchscreen, Lock Button, and Volume Key |
Connectivity
Yes | |
Infrared | – |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
USB Type | Yes, Type C |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
NFC | – |
HDMI | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
Facial Identification | Yes |
No |
Battery
Battery Type | Li-Ion Battery |
Capacity | 3000mAh |
Placement | Non-removable |
Fast Charging | No |
Standby | 400h |
Talk Time | 23h |
Video Play | – |
Normal Use | – |
Media
Yes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC | |
Yes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player | |
– | |
– | |
Vibration, Ringtones | |
MP3, WAV | |
Yes | |
Yes |
Other Features
– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player |
HomTom C8 Unboxing
Inside The Box |
NB: Details may vary. |
HomTom C8 Price
Starting From | $69 – $89 |
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