Honor 7X With 18:9 Bezel-less Display, Dual Camera Setup Launched at Rs 12,999

Huawei sub-brand Honor has launched its new budget smartphone - Honor 7X, today at an event in London alongside its premium offering - Honor V10. The all-new Honor 7X sports a nearly bezel-less design along with an 18:9 aspect ratio display and comes as the successor to Honor 6X, which was launched in February this year. The Honor 7X will be up for purchase in India starting 12 pm, December 7 exclusively on Amazon.in. The Honor 7X has been launched at a price of Rs. 12,999 for the 4GB RAM and 32GB storage variant and Rs. 15,999 for 4GB RAM and 64GB variant. The Honor 7X will be available in three colour variants - Blue, Black and Gold.

As for its specifications, the Honor 7X is powered by a HiSilicon Kirin 659 octa-core SoC and will run Android 7.1.1 Nougat, topped with EMUI 5.1. The storage variants of the smartphone include 32GB, 64GB and 128GB options, with the capacity of expanding the memory up to 256GB using an external microSD. Following the industry trend, the device boasts of a 5.93-inch near bezel-less, Full-HD display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. It will run on a 4GB RAM and will be backed by a 3340 mAh battery.

Optics of the smartphone include a dual-lens camera setup at the back, with a 16-megapixel primary and a 2-megapixel Secondary lens with features like PDAF, LED-Flash, Face Detection, HDR and 1080p video recording @30fps. There is also an 8-megapixel shooter at the front, while the fingerprint sensor of the device has been shifted to the back. Connectivity options on the Honor 7X include 4G-LTE, Dual Nano-SIM (Hybrid), Wi-Fi Direct, Micro-USB 2.0 and Bluetooth 4.1. The Honor 87X weighs 165 grams and will be housed in a Black metal casing. Honor 7X was launched in China in October and came with a CNY 1299 (~Rs 12,800) price tag.

In January, Honor had launched Honor 6X smartphone in India at a price of Rs 12,999.

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