TP-Link enters the smartphone market with the new Neffos Series C5

The first approach of TP-Link in the world of smartphones is represented by three models that cover many segments: an entry-level 4.5″, a traditional device 5″ and a phablet 5.5 “.

TP-Link, a company known for its routers and network adapters, has announced a new family of smartphones called Neffos C5. It is the first landing of the company in the world of smartphones, currently based on three devices share the same design but with display and specifications significantly different from each other. It starts with a variant entry-level 4.5″ phablet to get to 5.5″.

Let’s start from the top of the range: Neffos C5 Max adopts a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with full HD resolution and pixel density of 403.4 PPI. For the hardware platform, the company chose a MediaTek MT6753 octa-core processor supported by 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of integrated storage, expandable via microSD up to 32 GB. As for the camera, we find two modules of 13 megapixel with dual LED flash and 5 megapixel camera.

Neffos C5 is the intermediate version by 5 inches, with the display is IPS LCD but also that only supports HD resolution. The device adopts MediaTek MT6735 CPU with four cores, while the identical configuration of the built-in memory, 2 and 16 GB regarding RAM and ROM. Again storage is expandable via microSD, while the two cameras are 8 megapixel camera with dual LED flash and 5 megapixel camera for video calls and selfie.

Finally, Neffos C5L is the entry-level version features a display of 4.5-inch FWVGA resolution (854×480 pixels). It integrates a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 processor, 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of expandable storage. On the photo, there are two cameras from 8 and 2 megapixel camera with a single LED flash for the rear module.

All smartphones are compatible with 4G LTE networks Cat. 4 and supported Wi-Fi networks to 802.11n, Bluetooth 4.0, and up to two SIM cards simultaneously both compatible with LTE networks. The integrated batteries are 2,000, 2,200 and 3,045 mAh, respectively for models Neffos C5L, C5 and C5 Max. At the time of writing, unfortunately, we do not know the price and availability of smartphones official TP-Link, which should still arrive by the end for the quarter.

” Neffos is a new adventure for TP-Link that allows us to offer our users a way of life more widely. We expect that his performance in the global market will give us references to develop new and better products in the future, ” he said Justin Tu, Vice President of TP-Link. ” Our philosophy Smart&Simple is reflected on all our products that aim to simplify the life of users. TP-Link will continue to build a lifestyle intelligent “.