Honor 7C to launch on March 12: Here're the details
Huawei-owned Honor brand is all set to announce its latest mid-range smartphone - the Honor 7C. The company has sent out invites for the launch event scheduled for March 12 in Beijing. Reports suggest that Huawei will price this smartphone pretty aggresively, so as to give competition to Xiaomi Redmi 5, at around $249.99 (roughly Rs. 16,300). Here's our roundup.
At a glance
The company's invite reveals that Honor 7C will be a toned down version of Honor 7X and will feature a dual camera setup, face recognition technology with image beautification and dual SIM support. Weighing at around 164 gms, it is expected to get a 5.99-inch HD+ display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. It will be available in three color options -Black, Gold, and Blue.
Camera features
While Huawei has only teased us about some of the features and specs we can see on the Honor 7C, a rear dual-camera is absolutely certain. On the rear shooter, we may see a 20-megapixel + 13-megapixel lens setup while an 8-megapixel sensor on the front camera. The front camera is also expected to come with facial recognition technology and image beautification mode.
Under the hood
Honor 7C is expected to be powered by an octa-core processor clocked at 1.8GHz (probably an in-house Kirin processor) coupled with 3GB/ 4GB of RAM and 32GB inbuilt storage with support for microSD card. The phone is expected to pack a 2,900mAh battery and will run Android Oreo out-of-the-box.
