April 26, 2024

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[THE INVESTOR] Korea’s No. 2 mobile carrier KT on Dec. 4 said it will start sales of Chinese tech giant Huawei’s P10 Lite smartphone in the country starting this week.

KT said the P10 Lite will be released locally under the name Be Y Phone 2, targeting users in their teens and 20s with an affordable price tag of 396,000 won (US$364).

The mobile carrier said the device already boasts strong popularity in Japan and other European countries.

The smartphone boasts a 5.2-inch display and supports high-end features such as quick charging and fingerprint screening.

It also comes with 12 megapixel and 8 megapixel cameras at back and front, respectively. The built-in battery capacity stands at 3,000mAh.

KT will officially start exclusive sales of the device on Dec. 5, and it will be available in two colors, white and black.

By Alex Lee and newswires (alexlee@heraldcorp.com)