Honor to launch two new smartphones in India

The tech company is expected to bring the Honor 7C or 7A to the country.

Immediately following the Honor 10 flagship smartphone launch, Honor India has started teasing about another product launch.

Teaser invites showing the number 7 have been sent out to the Media for an event.

Since the Honor 7x has already been launched in India, this invite (pic below) could point towards the launch of Honor 7C or Honor 7A or even both the devices.


Honor's teaser invites fuels speculation about likely 7C, 7A launch on Tuesday


The Honor 7C (pic below) features a 5.99-inch 18:9 aspect ratio display with a resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels. It is powered by an octa core Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, 3000mAh battery and could come in option of 3GB RAM + 32GB storage or 4GB RAM + 64GB storage. On the camera front it has a dual rear camera setup (13MP + 2MP) with phase detection autofocus and LED flash while the front has an 8MP selfie shooter with an LED flash for low light selfies.

Honor's teaser invites fuels speculation about likely 7C, 7A launch on Tuesday

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Honor 7A (pic below) has a 5.7-inch 18:9 aspect ratio display with a resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels. On the hardware front it runs on an octa core Snapdragon 430 processor and comes with option of 2/3GB RAM, 32GB storage and a 3,000mAh battery. It has a 13MP + 2MP dual rear camera setup with f2.2 aperture and LED flash. The front camera is a 8MP shooter with f2.0 aperture and also has an assistive LED flash.

Honor's teaser invites fuels speculation about likely 7C, 7A launch on Tuesday


Common feature on the devices include rear fingerprint scanner, dual SIM slot, dedicated microSD slot and Android 8.0. For wireless connectivity, the phones have 4G with VoLTE, WiFi n, Bluetooth 4.2 and GPS.

Both the phones have already been launched in China.While the Honor 7C is priced at 899 CNY (Rs 9,500 approx.), the Honor 7A is 1,000 CNY (Rs 10,500 approx.) in China. We expect that if the Honor 7C is launched in India, it could be priced at Rs 7,999 onwards to compete with the Redmi 5. If Honor decides to launch the Honor 7A, it could be priced at Rs 8,999 onwards to take on the Redmi Note 5.
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