Huawei Honor 7 launched in India for Rs. 22,999

Huawei outed the Honor 7 in China back in July and the international version was lauched in Europe in August. Now the Honor 7 has made its way to the Indian market. 

Huawei Honor 7 sports 5.2-inch full-HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) display and is powered by the company's own 64-bit octa-core Kirin 935 processor (four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2GHz + four Cortex-A53 at 1.5GHz) paired with Mali-T628 GPU and 3GB RAM. On-board storage is 16GB, further expandable up to 128GB via microSD card. It runs Android 5.0 Lollipop with Emotion UI 3.1 on top and will getAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow in February 2016. 

Camera features include 20-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, Sony IMX230 sensor, f/2.0 aperture 6P lenses and sapphire glass protection on top. On the front there is an 8-megapixel shooter with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture and BSI Sensor for capturing better selfies. 

Connectivity options include 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1 LE, GPS and NFC. It is fueled by 3100mAh battery and comes with fast charging capabilities that lets you charge the phone up to 50% in just 30 minutes and 100% in 1 hour and 25 minutes. It comes in Gold, Sliver and grey colors. 

There is also a fingerprint sensor on the back of the smartphone below the rear camera that enables users to unlock the smartphone by just tapping once. There is also a special hardware key on the side, dubbed the Smart Key, lets you configure custom actions for a single press, double press and long press. Also on board is an IR blaster letting you use the smartphone as a universal remote. There's a voice control feature present as well, along with a hardware-based SOS alert functionality.

The Huawei Honor 7  is priced at Rs. 22,999 in India and will be available via Flipkart from October 15 in Mystery Gray and Fantasy Silver color variants. It comes with a bunch of freebies, covering offers from various partners such as Paytm, Hungama, Freecharge, FoodPanda, Ditto TV and Uber, adding up to a total of Rs 14,000 worth of app and content gifts.