Huawei sub-brand Honor introduced the Honor 8 Lite in Finland earlier this month. It was a toned down version of Honor 8 with single camera, Kirin 655 processor, and was available with 3GB RAM and 16GB storage.
Yesterday, Honor at the Honor V9 launch event announced more variants of the Honor 8 Lite with the option of 3GB/4GB RAM and 32GB/64GB storage.
The 3GB RAM/32GB storage model is priced at CNY 1099 ($159 | Rs. 10,700), the 4GB RAM/32GB storage variant costs CNY 1399 ($203 | Rs. 13,600), and the higher 4GB RAM/64GB storage variants is priced CNY 1599 ($232 | Rs. 15,550).
Apart from more storage and RAM, the rest of the specs remain unchanged. The Honor 8 Lite will feature 5.2-inch Full HD display, Kirin 655 processor, 12MP PDAF rear camera, 8MP front camera, fingerprint scanner, hybrid dual-SIM slots, 4G VoLTE and 3000mAh battery. It runs Android Nougat based EMUI 5.0.
The Honor 8 Lite will be available in China from February 28 in Gold, Blue, Black and White colors.
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Earlier this month Huawei launched the P8 Lite 2017 with a Honor 8 like premium metal and glass design with mid-range specs. Now the same phone has been released in Finland as Honor 8 Lite.
The Honor 8 Lite appears be a toned down version of Honor 8 with single camera, less processing power and storage. However, it runs the latest Android Nougat based EMUI 5.0.
Similar to Huawei P8 Lite 2017, the Honor 8 2017 features 5.2-inch Full HD 2.5D curved glass display and octa-core Kirin 655 processor, the same used in Honor 5X. It comes with 3GB RAM and 16GB internal storage, which can be expanded via microSD card.
The camera department includes 12MP single camera (w/ LED flash) at the back instead of dual 12MP cameras found on Honor 7. On the front it gets 8MP shooter for snapping selfies and video calling. Connectivity options on-board are hybrid-dual-SIM slots, 4G LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. A 3000mAh battery keeps the lights on, and rear-mounted fingerprint scanner round off the spec sheet.
The Honor 8 Lite is now available for pre-order in Finland and will go on sale starting February 17 for 269 Euros ($290 | Rs. 20,000) in gold, black, blue and white hues.
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