Honor launched its Honor 30S smartphone at the end of March this year, making it the first smartphone to come powered by Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G chipset. The company had announced the phone in four colors — Black, Blue, Green, and a new Feather Red gradient.
While the smartphone has been available for purchase in China, the Feather Red color variant hasn’t been up for sale yet. Today, the company has announced that this Feather Red color which comes in a Blue-Red gradient, will be available for purchase from 18th May and is already up for reservation.
The Honor 30S comes in two variants — 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage which is priced at 2,399 Yuan (~$338) and the 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage model which costs 2,699 Yuan that roughly converts to $380. In its first sale last month, the company sold units worth 100 million yuan in just one minute.
The Honor 30S smartphone features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display. The 1080 x 2400 pixels Full HD+ screen resolution and 20:9 aspect ratio. The handset also comes with a side-mounted fingerprint reader for added security.
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Under the hood, the device comes powered by Kirin 820 SoC, along with Mali-G57 GPU, up to 8GB LPDDR4x RAM and up to 256GB UFS 2.1 storage. It features a quad-camera setup on the back that consists of a 64MP primary sensor, an 8MP telephoto lens, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro sensor.
On the front side, the device features a 16MP snapper for taking selfies and video calling. The smartphone is running Android 10 operating system with the company’s EMUI 10 custom user interface. The device is powered by a 4,000mAh battery that supports 40W rapid charging technology.
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