Honor 8C with 4,000mAh battery, notch display to launch in India next week

Honor 8C will be available in two storage variants of 4GB+64GB and 6GB+64GB.

Honor 8C will feature a 6.26-inch notched FullView display. (HT Photo)

Huawei's sub-brand Honor is set to launch a new budget smartphone in Honor 8C smartphone in India in the coming week, industry sources told IANS on Tuesday.

Honor 8C will be fuelled by a 4,000mAh battery and a 6.26-inch Notch FullView Display. Packed with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, the mid-price segment device is expected to come in two memory variants -- 4GB RAM+64GB and 6GB RAM+64GB.

Earlier this month, Huawei launched Honor 10 Lite with 6.21-inch display with a resolution of 1080px2340p -- powered by 2.2GHz Octa-Core and 4GB RAM for ₹21,990.

The company has claimed to have sold over 1 million units of Honor products during the Diwali festive period, with Honor 9N and Honor 8X being the most popular products on Flipkart's Big Billion Days and Amazon India respectively on the first selling day.

The brand sold over 6 million units of the recently launched Honor 8X globally, becoming the top "Singles Day" performer in terms of sales volume and revenue under the smartphone category.