Huawei has announced their new smartphone in the Honor Series, the Honor 7i. The company has quite a few devices under the Honor series including Honor 6 Plus, Honor 4X and also Honor 6. Today, the company announced their new phone in this series, the Honor 7i which features a 5.2 inch Full HD (1920 x 1080p) display and is powered by an Octa core Snapdragon 616 processor and is also a 64 bit processor
The unique or stand out feature of the phone is the flip camera, this means the camera can be rotated 180 degree to make it a selfie camera. So the rear camera can be used as the front facing camera.
Design wise, the Honor 7i does look impressive with slim bezels and made of aluminium frame and is just 7.8mm thick. The phone packs 3GB of RAM with 32GB internal storage. Apart from the flip camera, the phone also comes with fingerprint sensor which is located on the left side of the device which is again a unique proposition.
The phone runs Android 5.1 with the custom EMUI 3.1 from the company.
The phone has 13MP rear camera with dual tone LED flash which can be used a selfie camera as well. The phone has 3100mAh battery and has 4G LTE and dual SIM cards. The phone comes in white and gold colors and is priced at 1,599 Yuan ($250) at China Mobile and 1,699 Yuan ($266) at China Telecom for the for the 2GB RAM and 16GB version and for 1,899 Yuan ($297) for the 3GB and 32GB version.
There is no mention on global rollout, but we expect this device to arrive in India soon.
