Huawei’s e-brand Honor has launched their new smartphone Honor 8 Lite in the Indian market. The new smartphone from the Honor is the lite version of the popular Honor 8. The Honor 8 Lite is official in India and priced at Rs 17,999. The company launched the phone through offline channels and will be available on sale at a mobile store near you.

The new Honor 8 Lite features a 5.2-inch Full HD display with 2.5D curved glass on top. It is powered by a Kirin 655 octa-core chipset coupled with a 4GB RAM. The device sports a 64GB of internal storage. On the software side, it comes with Android 7.0 Nougat operating system out of the box. It if flavored by EMUI 5.0 with advanced features and more improved performance. Also, Honor 8 Lite is the company’s first phone to offer EMUI 5.0 in India.

Honor 8 Lite has 4G LTE support and it includes an optional VoLTE feature as well. It has a 12-megapixel rear camera and an 8-megapixel front camera. Unlike the predecessors, it doesn’t come with a dual camera setup. In fact, there is nothing special about the Honor 8 Lite. Even though it offers average features, the company priced it at Rs. 17,999. But still, when considering the build quality and the software, the Honor 8 Lite is a good option.

Keep an eye on this space for our review about the device.