Huawei Mate 8 to launch into the Kenyan Market next week

The Kenyan launch follows global launch of the Smartphone in early January during Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2016 in Las Vegas.

Huawei Mate 8 Smartphone boasts significantly enhanced power, efficiency and battery life and also features a customizable, next generation Huawei EMUI 4.0 operating system based on Android M (6.0).

Commenting on the new development, Huawei Devices, Kenya Country Director, Mark Hemaobin said; “Professional smart phone users have a lack of choice when it comes to devices that meet their requirements. We have tried to keep this in mind when positioning the Mate 8. It is perfectly suited to business users with its large battery, super-efficient rapid charging, large screen and additional security features. Work life balance and increased productivity is what we wish for all our mate users.”

“Kenya has a high Smartphone usage putting into consideration the growing middle class that wants to be associated with premium products. The soon to be launched Mate 8 is the beginning of a series of high end products that will be entering into the market in 2016 as we aim to fulfill our customers’ needs.” He concluded.

Featuring the most powerful chipset, a high-capacity battery and stylish design – including a unique mocha brown color option – the Huawei Mate 8 is the ideal smartphone for today’s on-the-go professional. The Mate 8 is designed from the ground-up for productivity and its hardware and software have been fine-tuned to provide an elegant, efficient experience.

The device strikes a perfect balance between high performance and long battery life, enabling people to stay connected and be more productive in every facet of their lives.

Equipped with a 4000mAh high-density battery, the Mate 8 delivers industry-leading power efficiency offering over two days of normal usage. And with rapid charging technology, the phone is able to charge a day’s worth of power in just 30 minutes.

In fact, regular users can go without charging their phone for 2.36 days, and heavy users can go without charging for 1.65 days. The Mate 8 also features advanced six-layer thermal mechanics, which allows higher heat dissipation, leading to an excellent handling experience and lower power consumption.