INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Honor Play 7, the company's latest budget smartphone, has gone official in China
Key highlights of the phone include an 18:9 display, a 24-megapixel selfie camera, and a 3020mAh battery
Priced at CNY 599 (roughly Rs
6,400) in the country, the Honor Play 7 is currently available for purchase in Black, Gold, and Blue colour variants via VMall
There is no update on Indian availability and pricing
Honor Play 7 runs Android 8.1 Oreo out-of-the-box
The handset sports a 5.45-inch HD+ (720x1440 pixels) IPS LCD display with an 18:9 aspect ratio
It is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6739 SoC, coupled with 2GB of RAM.In the camera department, the Honor Play 7 bears a single
13-megapixel CMOS sensor with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF, autofocus, and 4x digital zoom
On the front, the smartphone gets a 24-megapixel sensor with an f/2.0 aperture, soft light LED flash, and beautymode for selfies and video
There is 16GB inbuilt storage in the handset, expandable up to 256GB (via microSD)
It has a 3020mAh battery powering the internals from under the hood.As for connectivity options, the Honor Play 7 gets 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11
b/g/n with hotspot, Bluetooth 4.2 with LE, GLONASS, GPS, micro-USB, and a 3.5mm headphone jack
Sensors onboard include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, and proximity sensor
There is no fingerprint sensor or face recognition on the smartphone
Dimensions of the Honor Play 7 are 146.5x70.9x8.3mm and weight is 142 grams.Honor Play 7 featuresAs for features, the Honor Play 7 comes
with an eye protection mode that applies a blue light filter on the display
The phone also gets smart volume control capabilities, three-finger screenshot, and double tap to wake up screen.
