Many users are waiting for Huawei to announce its new flagship smartphone, the Huawei P8, but ahead of the official announcement the company's huge 7-inch smartphone is now available for purchase. The phablet can be purchased in two European countries, Germany and Italy.

In Italy, it is priced at €399 for the 2 GB/16 GB variant, while in Germany you can purchase two models - the gold 4G/WiFi with 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage for €399 and 2 GB/16 GB variant with 4G/WiFi for €349.

Other specs include Huawei's own 64-bit octa-core Kirin 930 CPU clocked at 2.0 GHz with the Mali-T628 GPU, a 13 MP rear camera, a 5 MP front-facing snapper, a huge 5,000mAh battery and pre-installed Android 5.0.