Huawei SnapTo Smartphone Priced at $179

Huawei launches what would be a direct competitor to the Moto G in the US. Huawei calls this new smartphone SnapTo. Also known as Huawei Expo, the Huawei SnapTo will cost about the same as the Moto G - that is $179.99. It is now available on Amazon and will come in black and white color variants.

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The Huawei SnapTo packs a 5-inch touchscreen LCD of 720p HD resolution, It is powered by last year's Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with 1.2GHz Cortex-A7 quad-core CPU and Adreno 305 GPU. It has 1GB RAM and 8GB of expandable internal storage. Imaging-wise, the smartphone has a 5-MP primary shooter and a 2-MP front-facing camera. It has LTE connectivity and packs a 2,200 mAh battery. It boots Android 4.4 KitKat with Huawei's own Emotion UI v2.3 on top.