Honor View40 bags FCC certification, global launch imminent
Honor's latest smartphone, the View40 (V40 in China), will make its debut in the global markets soon. According to tipster Mukul Sharma, a Honor handset with model number HJC-LX3, believed to be the View40, has received FCC certification. To recall, the handset was launched in China last month with a MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ chipset, a triple rear camera setup, and 66W fast-charging support.
Honor View40 boasts of a 120Hz display
Honor View40 features a bezel-less display with curved edges, a pill-shaped cut-out, and an integrated fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it packs a triple camera setup. The handset bears a 6.72-inch Full-HD+ (1236x2676 pixels) OLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 300Hz touch sampling rate. It is offered in Midnight Black, Rose Gold, and Titanium Silver color options.
The handset sports a 50MP main camera
Honor View40 packs a triple rear camera setup comprising a 50MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP (f/2.4) macro shooter. For selfies and video calling, it offers a 16MP front-facing camera accompanied by a ToF 3D sensor.
It is powered by a Dimensity 1000+ chipset
Honor View40 is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ processor, paired with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. It runs on Android 10-based Magic UI 4.0 and packs a 4,000mAh battery with 66W wired and 50W wireless fast-charging. For connectivity, the device offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, 5G, NFC, and a Type-C port.
Honor View40: Pricing and availability
At present, there is no information regarding the global launch and pricing of the Honor View40. For reference, in China, the handset costs CNY 3,599 (roughly Rs. 40,000) for the 8GB/128GB variant and CNY 3,999 (roughly Rs. 45,000) for the 8GB/256GB model.
