In May, Honor had announced the Honor 7C smartphone in India. Amazon India has started a dedicated page for the upcoming Honor 8C. It reveals that the handset will be announced on Nov. 29. This smartphone will be arriving as the successor for Honor 7C.

The Honor 8C was first announced in August in China. The 32 GB and 64 GB storage models of the Honor 8C has been available in the home market with respective pricing of 1,099 Yuan (~$158) and 1,399 Yuan (~$201). There is a possibility that the two variants may approximately cost Rs. 11,000 and Rs. 14,000.

The Honor 8C is equipped with a notched display and a glass rear. The thickness of this device is 7.98mm and it is fitted with a 6.2-inch FHD+ display that supports 19:9 aspect ratio.

Honor 8C is the first ever handset to be fueled by Snapdragon 632 SoC. The chipset that features 1.8 GHz octa-core processor powers the smartphone along with 4 GB of RAM. It comes with a native storage of up to 64 GB and Honor has included a dedicated slot for adding a microSD card.

The vertical dual camera setup of the Honor 8C has an f/1.8 aperture 13-megapixel primary sensor and a depth sensor of 2-megapixel with f/2.4 aperture. The notch of the phone is the home for 8-megapixel selfie camera. It is supported by a dedicated softlight LED flash.

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The Honor 8C is running on Android 8.1 Oreo OS. It is overlaid with Honor’s EMUI 8.2 custom UI. The handset receives power to last for up to days through its 4,000mAh battery on single charge. The rear shell of the smartphone is fitted with a fingerprint scanner.

In the home country, the Honor 8C is available in colors like Magic Night Black, Platinum Gold, Aurora Blue and Nebula Purple. In India, the smartphone will be Amazon Exclusive product. A leaked information that had surfaced had claimed that 64 GB Honor 8C could be priced at Rs. 15,000.

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As expected, Huawei‘s sub-brand Honor launched its two new budget smartphones in the Indian market — Honor 7C and Honor 7A. The Honor 7C was originally launched in China in March while the Honor 7A was launched in China last month.

Both the smartphones — Honor 7A and Honor 7C are quite similar to each other, having minor differences in terms of display and the processor. While the Honor 7C features a 5.99-inch HD+ IPS LCD display, the Honor 7A sports 5.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD display. Both devices feature a full-screen display with 720 x 1440 pixels screen resolution and 18:9 aspect ratio.

Under the hood, the 7A is powered by Qualcomm‘s Snapdragon 430 octa-core processor coupled with 3GB RAM. There’s also a 2GB RAM variant of the phone, but the company has not launched it in India. On the other hand, the 7C is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor and comes in two models — 3GB RAM and 4GB RAM.

The phones come with 32GB of internal storage, except for the 4GB RAM variant of 7C, which packs 64GB storage. However, all models come with a dedicated microSD card slot, enabling users to further expand the phone’s storage capacity.

The Honor 7C and Honor 7A, both smartphone feature same cameras on the back as well as the front. There’s a dual camera setup on the back, consisting a 13-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor. On the front side, the devices bear an 8-megapixel camera with a f/2.2 aperture and a soft selfie light.

Connectivity options on both smartphones include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n with hotspot, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB, and 3.5mm headphone jack. Further, both devices feature a fingerprint sensor on the back panel and come with Face Unlock feature to added security.

As of the software, both 7C and 7A run on EMUI 8.0 based on Android 8.0 Oreo operating system out of the box and powered by the same 3,000mAh capacity battery.

In India, the Honor 7A is priced at Rs. 8,999 and will be available for purchase exclusively through online marketplace Flipkart from 29th May. On the other hand, the Honor 7C costs Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM variant while the 4GB RAM model is priced at Rs. 11,999. It will be available exclusively through Amazon India from 31st May 31.

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Both the smartphones will be available in three color options — Black, Gold, and Blue. Apart from Flipkart and Amazon, both devices will also be available through the company’s official HiHonor online store.

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Honor, the sub-brand of Huawei which makes value for money smartphones, recently launched Honor 7C in China. Now, the company is gearing up to launch the smartphone in the Indian market. Honor India has sent out media invites for a launch event on May 22nd, where the company will introduce Honor 7C in India.

While the invite doesn’t clearly mention that the phone in question is the Honor 7C, the teaser image shows the design of the phone similar to the Honor 7C, featuring dual camera setup. Also, the user manual of both the Honor 7C and Honor 7A were recently uploaded on the Honor India website.

The smartphone was originally launched in China a couple of months ago. It adopts trending Full-Screen design with the 18:9 aspect ratio. The device also comes with a sleek design and dual rear cameras and the selfie shooter packs facial recognition feature and some smart features for better selfies.

The Honor 7C features a 5.99-inch TFT LCD IPS HD+ display with screen resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels. The device is powered by Qualcomm‘s Snapdragon 450 14nm octa-core chipset clocked at 1.8GHz, with integrated Adreno 506 GPU.

The device comes in two variants based on the memory configuration — 3GB RAM with 32GB internal storage and 4GB RAM with 64GB onboard storage. Further, there’s a microSD card slot on both variant, enabling users to further expand the phone’s storage capacity up to 256GB.

Coming to the camera, the smartphone sports a dual camera setup at the rear. Design-wise, the camera is located on the top left corner and is aligned horizontally with an LED flash on the inner edge. The rear cameras comprise a 13-megapixel sensor and a 2-megapixel sensor for depth-sensing. On the front side, there’s an 8-megapixel selfie shooter with the display acting as a smart soft light.

There’s a fingerprint sensor on the back of the phone. The smartphone runs on the latest EMUI 8.0 based on Android 8.0 Oreo operating system out of the box. The device also packs a 3,000mAh battery which the company says is optimized to provide longer battery life.

The device was launched in four color options — Red, Blue, Gold, and Black. In China, the 3GB RAM variant of the Honor 7C  is priced at 899 Yuan (~$142) while the 4GB RAM model costs 1,299 Yuan (~$205).

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In India, we are expecting the Honor 7C to be priced under Rs. 10,000, which will place it in direct competition with Xiaomi’s Redmi 5, which is priced at Rs. 7,999. However, we’ll have to wait till the official launch to know the pricing. Since Honor 7X is Amazon exclusive in India, we are expecting the Honor 7C to be Amazon exclusive as well.

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Earlier this month, Huawei’s sub-brand from budget smartphone, Honor, launched its Honor 7C smartphone. The budget smartphone was launched in two variants — one with 3GB RAM and another with 4GB RAM.

Now, the company has announced that it will start selling the high-end variant of the phone in China from tomorrow, which comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage. The standard edition with 3GB RAM went on sale on 13th March.

The Honor 7C’s high-end variant is priced at 1299 Yuan (approximately $206) and will go on sale from 30th March at 10:08 AM local time in China. The smartphone will be available in four color options — Black, Red, Blue, and Gold.

The smartphone flaunts a 5.99-inch TFT LCD IPS HD+ display with 1440 x 720 pixels screen resolution. The device is powered by Qualcomm‘s Snapdragon 450 octa-core processor clocked at 1.8GHz, with integrated Adreno 506 GPU. This is the same chipset that is used in Vivo V7 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 5.

The device packs 3GB/4GB RAM and 32GB/64GB internal storage. There’s also a microSD card slot which enables users to further expand the phone’s storage capacity up to 256GB. It also comes with a fingerprint sensor on the back of the device for added security.

In the camera department, the smartphone comes with a dual camera setup at the rear. It comprises of a 13MP + 2MP camera sensors. At the front, the Honor 7C packs an 8MP selfie shooter with the display acting as a smart soft light which illuminates for brighter selfies.

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Furthermore, the phone runs on the latest EMUI 8.0, which is based on Android 8.0 Oreo operating system out-of-the-box. The device drives power from a 3,000mAh battery which is optimized to provide longer battery life.

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On March 21, Huawei had launched the 899 Yuan priced Honor 7C smartphone in China. It seems that the company is gearing up to introduce yet another budget-friendly phone as it has confirmed that it will be announcing a new phone with full screen design on March 26. It is speculated that Huawei’s sub-brand may launch the Honor 7A smartphone next Monday.

The following teasers have been shared by Honor on its official Weibo account. The Weibo post that accompanies it states that the handset would be priced under 1,000 Yuan. The presence of the letter A in the teaser suggest that the company launch the Honor 7A smartphone soon.

Some of the features of the rumored Honor 7A have been already leaked through the above teasers. The images reveal that the handset will be equipped with dual rear cameras, fingerprint scanner, Bluetooth, Face unlock, dual-SIM support, support for up to 256 GB microSD card and Android 8.0 Oreo OS.

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Apart from these features, no other information on the specs of the alleged Honor 7A have appeared through the rumor mill. Since the Honor 7C is selling with a pricing of 899 Yuan (~$142), the Honor 7A may cost 999 Yuan (~$158).

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Full details of a yet-to-be announced phone from Huawei have been leaked online. The phone is the Enjoy 8E and it shares a close resemblance to the recently launched Honor 7C.

The Huawei Enjoy 8E has a 5.7” 1440 x 720 display. A Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 powers it along with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage.

Like the Honor 7C, it also has dual rear cameras in the same 13MP + 2MP configuration while a 5MP sits in front for selfies. There is an LED flash on both sides of the phone. A fingerprint scanner also sits on the back

The Enjoy 8E will run Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box and pack a 3000mAh battery that charges via a microUSB port. It is said to measure 152.4 x 73 x 7.8 mm and weigh 150g. It will also be available on March 30 for ¥1099 (~$173).

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With respect to design, the Enjoy 8E can pass for the Honor 7C save for the smaller display, the position of the front flash, and the missing antenna lines on the back. It also has two speaker grilles flanking the USB port and its audio jack on top unlike the Honor 7C which has just one grille and has its audio jack at the bottom.

The Enjoy 8E appears in gold in the image provided but should come in more colors when it launches.

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Huawei’s Honor brand has launched the Honor 7C in China and the smartphone comes with a number of surprises. The Honor 7C adopts the still trending Full-screen design with the 18:9 aspect ratio. The device also comes with a sleek design and dual rear cameras and the selfie shooter packs facial recognition feature and some smart features for better selfies.

Specifications

The Honor 7C sports a large 5.99-inch TFT LCD IPS display with an HD+ resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels. The device is powered by an unnamed 14nm Octa-core chipset clocked at 1.8GHz, with integrated Adreno 506 GPU. Huawei chose to keep the identity of the processor a secret but it is interesting to note that none of Huawei’s Hisilicon line of chipsets from the mid-range to the flagship chips integrates the Adreno GPU. The Honor 7C likely packs a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor which is built on the 14nm silicon and comes with support for FHD+ displays. The chipset is clocked at 1.8GHz maximum and integrates an Adreno 506 GPU. Going further, the processor is paired with 3GB of RAM on the standard version while there is a 4GB RAM version. The 3GB RAM version houses 32GB of storage while the 4GB RAM  models feature 64GB of storage. Both storages are expandable up to 256GB.

The 7C is a dual SIM smartphone and has the SIM card tray located on the left side of the display. There is also an independent microSD slot and so users won’t need to sacrifice a SIM slot for microSD as is the case with some models. 

On the camera end, the Honor midrange model packs a dual camera setup at the rear. Design-wise, the camera is located on the top left corner and is aligned horizontally with an LED flash on the inner edge. All three sits on a bump which isn’t too high but is noticeable. The rear cameras comprise a 13MP + 2MP combination. The secondary camera is a bokeh camera which should create vivid shots with blurred bckground. At the front, the Honor 7C packs an 8MP selfie shooter with the display acting as a smart soft light which illuminates when selfies are to be taken. The brightness of the light is determined by the level of illumination of the environment. Honor  shared some camera samples shot by the selfie cameras and it doesn’t disappoint. You can check out the pictures after the post.

Furthermore, the Honor 7C runs on the latest EMUI 8.0 based on Android 8.0 Oreo OS out of the box. The device also packs a 3000mAh battery which is optimised to provide longer battery life.

Pricing & Availability

The Honor 7C comes with a price that will shock you. The standard version having 3GB RAM+ 32GB storage is priced at just 899 Yuan (~$142) which is very affordable. On the other hand, the higher version with 4GB RAM + 64GB storage comes in at 1,299 Yuan (~$205). You’ll agree the smartphone is offered at a very cheap price considering the specification and premium build. The device will go on sale at 10 AM on March 13 via Huawei Mall, Jingdong, Tmall, Suning, Gome and Weipin. Presale is already ongoing on the various channels. There’s no word yet on when the model will roll out globally.

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Two variants of an upcoming Honor phone have been certified TENAA agency in China. The model numbers of the two variants are LND-TL40 and LND-TL30. It is speculated that these could be the variants of the rumored Honor 7C smartphone.

The Honor 7C can be seen wearing a metallic body with a fingerprint scanner placed on its rear. It measures 158.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 and weighs 164 grams. It is expected to arrive in color like black, gold and blue. It is a full screen design smartphone that is fitted with a 5.99-inch display that offers HD+ resolution of 720 x 1440 pixel. The screen will be delivering an aspect ratio of 18:9.

The LND-TL30 has 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of native storage whereas the LND-TL40 includes 4 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage. Both the models are fueled by 1.8 GHz octa-core processor. These variants also feature a microSD card slot. It is equipped with a 2,900mAh battery.

The images of the LND-TL30 and LND-TL40 are identical except for the fact that the former features a dual selfie camera setup. The backside of both phones feature LED enabled 13-mgeapixel + 20-megapixel dual camera setup. These handsets feature a selfie camera of 8-megapixel. It is preinstalled with Android 8.0 Oreo.

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It is speculated that the Honor 7C may arrive in the market as a lower version of the Honor 7X mid-range smartphone. There is a possibility that some markets may receive it as Honor V10 Play. Since the Honor 6C was launched in April in 2017, there is a possibility that the Honor 7C may get official in April this year.

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