Earlier today (22nd January 2021), the Honor V40 was launched and was made available for purchase as well. However, during its first ever sale, the device managed to get sold in just 3 minutes and 46 seconds.
The Chinese tech giant shared this achievement on its official Weibo account, a Chinese microblogging website. The device went on sale through multiple online websites, which included the Honor Mall, JD.com, Tmall, and other major platforms as well. All of these channels now have the device listed as out of stock, as per an ITHome report. In other words, the newly launched smartphone is currently unavailable for purchase in China.
Editor’s Pick: Honor V40 5G with 6.72-inch OLED screen, Dimensity 1000+, and 50MP triple cameras launched; specifications and price
For those unaware, the Honor V40 is the company’s latest launch, which features MediaTek’s Dimensity 1000+ chipset along with a 50 megapixel primary rear camera. It has a 6.72-inch screen with a dual punch-hole design and is also the first V-series phone from Honor to feature an OLED panel. The device supports 5G + 5G dual SIM connectivity and offers 8 GB of LPDDR4x RAM and UFS 2.1 storage of 128 GB / 256 GB.
While the device is unavailable at the moment, the company has announced that the next sale will go live on the 26th of January 2021. The starting price of the Honor V40 is 3599 Yuan (roughly 556 US Dollars) and is available in two different storage configurations and multiple color variants including Magic Night Black, Titanium Silver, and Rose Gold. Notably, the new smartphone also arrives with Google apps and services as well.
UP NEXT: Smartisan says after sales services and support not affected; operating system will continue to be maintained
