The Honor V20 flagship phone powered by Kirin 980 chipset was introduced in December last year. At that time, its was introduced in two variants such as 6 GB RAM + 128 GB and 8 GB RAM + 128 GB that were respectively priced at 2,999 Yuan (~$445) and 3,499 Yuan (~$519). In the previous month, Honor had slashed the price of the base model of the Honor V20 to 2,799 Yuan (~$415). Now, the Chinese firm has further slashed the price of its base model by 100 Yuan.
For a limited period between May 1 to May 4 on Vmall.com, the Honor V20 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage edition can be availed for 2,699 Yuan (~$400). The new pricing is lower than most Snapdragon 855 powered phone available in the Chines market. The Honor V20 is available in color options like Charm Sea Blue, Magic Night Black, Charm Red, Phantom Red and Phantom Blue in the home market. The 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage variant is currently selling for 3,299 Yuan (~$389).
Honor V20 Specifications and Features
The Honor V20 (known as Honor View 20 outside China) features a punch-hole IPS LCD display of 6.4 inches. The smartphone offers a screen-to-body ratio of 91.83 percent. The Kirin 980 chipset that powers the recently launched Huawei P30 series of flagship phones is present under the hood of the Honor V20 phone. It comes loaded with Magic UI based Android 9 Pie OS. The handset lacks support for microSD card slot. The V20 is fueled by a 4,000mAh battery that carries support for 22.5W fast charging.
For shooting selfies, the Honor V20 is equipped with a frontal shooter of 25-megapixel. The back panel of the phone has a dual camera setup. It includes the Sony IMX586 48-megapixel lens as the primary sensor that is coupled by a ToF 3D stereo camera. It is fitted with a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.
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The Honor V20 has Link Turbo feature that offers uninterrupted internet connectivity by combining 4G LTE and Wi-Fi networks. The connectivity features of the Honor V20 include dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC, IR blaster, GPS, USB-C and 3.5mm audio jack.
