Huawei’s subsidiary brand Honor has announced that it will be launching its new flagship phone Honor View 10 in India on January 8th. The Honor View 10 will come with a price tag of ₹ 29,999 and will be Amazon exclusive, Honor India has announced this via Twitter. Amazon has also listed the phone on its website with a pre-launch page. The Honor View 10 possesses a lot many features and will come as a direct competition to the dominant OnePlus 5T in this price range.
The highlight of the Honor View 10 is that it comes with AI features, for which it relies upon a separate NPU (neural processing unit) that assists the smartphone in its AI-based tasks such as translation and camera-based functions. With these features provided, the users can get intelligent scene recognition, object recognition, motion detection, portrait mode and facial beautification as well. With the help of its sub-millimeter accuracy feature, the Honor View 10 is capable of making a 3D reconstruction of your face with point cloud accuracy and allows you to unlock your phone with payment level security within seconds.
Delving further into the specifications of the phone, the Honor View 10 features a 5.99-inch full-HD+ (1080 x 2160 pixels) IPS LCD FullView display with 18:9 aspect ratio. The smartphone is powered by a 2.36 GHz HiSilicon Kirin 970 SoC, coupled with 6 GB of RAM. It comes with 128 GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 256 GB via microSD. The phone comes with Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box, with EMUI 8.0 running on top. For optics, the Honor View 10 relies upon a dual camera setup on the rear with a 16 MP RGB sensor with f/1.8 aperture, PDAF and a 20 MP monochrome sensor along with a dual LED flash. While it’s equipped with a 13 MP camera with f/2.0 aperture for selfies on the front.
The Honor View 10 measures 157×74.98×6.97mm in dimension and weighs at 172 gms with its metallic chassis. It houses a 3750 mAh battery Li-on battery for power requirements. It provides Dual SIM VoLTE support and for connectivity is dependent on infrared, dual-band Wi-Fi AC802.11, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, USB Type-C v2.0 and also includes a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The Honor View 10 will go on sale from 8th of January 2018, exclusively on Amazon.in with a price tag of ₹ 29,999 as mentioned earlier.