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Honor 7 to launch in India, Set for Wednesday

After placing its feet in China, Honor 7 has made to get place in India. The device is expected to be unveiled on Wednesday on a great launch event by Huawei. The flagship series smartphone has made its way to get into the tech market with high specs and easy availability on the stores. The company has started to send the invites for a great event in New Delhi to launch the device in Indian market.

The smartphone is going to be released in varying variants consisting of 16GB variant for CNY 1,999 (roughly Rs. 20,500), CNY 2,199 (roughly Rs. 22,600) for the 16GB dual-SIM variant and CNY 2,499 (roughly Rs. 25,600) for the 64GB version. The specification panel includes 5.2-inch full-HD (1080*1920 pixel) display with a pixel density of 423ppi. It runs EMUI 3.1 skinned on top of Android 5.0 Lollipop with an aluminum alloy design. It is powered with company's own 64-bit octa-core Kirin 935 processor (four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2GHz + four Cortex-A53 at 1.5GHz) clubbed with 3GB of RAM and ARM's Mali-T628 GPU. It is further hooded with an internal storage that is expandable to 128GB via microSD card.

The device has the connectivity options to explore NFC, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS/ A-GPS and 4G LTE. It weighs 157 grams and measures 143.2*71.9*8.5mm with a backed up support of 3100mAh battery. The battery promises to provide quick charging feature that charges the smartphone from zero to full within 1 hour 25 minutes, and zero to 50 percent in 30 minutes. The fast charging technology is supported with the panel for the users to lure.

On the snapper's edge, the smartphone is blessed by rear 20MP camera with phase detection autofocus which the company claims can deliver 0.1 seconds autofocus speed. The rear panel is highly sported with a Sony IMX230 sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 6-lens module and sapphire glass protection on top.  At the selfie zone, the shooter's edge is sanctified with 8MP front-facing wide-angle fixed focus camera with f/2.4 aperture. A tip tap fingerprint scanner is also placed just below the rear camera for the single tapping access to the unlock screen. The device is specy set with alluring features within.