Huawei Terminal's Honor brand on Tuesday, as promised earlier, unveiled the new flagship V9 in China. The company alongside also unveiled the Honor 8 Lite in the local market, launched in Finland earlier this month, and also launched it in Japan as the Huawei nova lite. Both the smartphones are now up for registrations in the company's home land.
The Honor V9 smartphone will be available in two storage options - 64GB model priced at CNY 2,999 (roughly Rs. 30,000), and a 128GB model for which no pricing has been announced. Interested consumers can pre-book the Honor V9 from Tuesday while the handset will start shipping from February 28. The Honor 8 Lite, on the other hand, has been priced CNY 2,599 (roughly Rs. 25,000) and will start shipping from Friday. Additionally, the Chinese company has also unveiled the Huawei nova lite, which is an international variant of the Honor 8 Lite, in Japan. Unfortunately, there has been no pricing announced for the Huawei nova lite in Japan. The company says the price for the Huawei nova lite will be revealed at the time of local release on Friday.
The phone will be available in four color options: Midnight black, Flame Red, Platinum Gold and Aurora Blue.
Honor V9 Specification and features
The phone features a 5.7-inch QHD display with 2.5D curved glass, and is powered by Huawei's latest Kirin 960 SoC, which has four Cortex A73 cores clocked at 2.4GHz complemented by four 1.8GHz Cortex A53 cores and a Mali G71 GPU. The Honor V9 will come with 6GB of RAM, and will be sold in 64GB and 128GB storage configurations supports expandable storage via microSD card (up to 128GB).
In Photography department, The highlight of the handset is its 12-megapixel dual-cameras with f/2.2. The rear camera supports laser autofocus, LED flash, and 4K video recording. At the front, the Honor V9 sport an 8-megapixel f/2.0 camera.
On a connectivity. The Honor V9 supports hybrid dual-SIM slot which means users will have to choose between using two SIM cards or a microSD card, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, Wi-Fi ac, USB-C, and a 4000mAh battery. And yes, it has a 3.5mm jack. It runs on the company's own EMUI 5.0 based on Android 7.0 Nougat.
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