Again in November, Honor obtained a brand new blow of contemporary air when Huawei determined to promote it to a Chinese language conglomerate. Now, freed from Huawei’s arms, the previous sub-brand can also be free from the all issues the massive Chinese language Behemoth is going through. Now as a separate firm, the model is free to make offers with different corporations which have US-related applied sciences. In different phrases, it is freed from the ban that has been plaguing Huawei since 2019. Within the final month, Honor unveiled the Honor V40 (Honor View 40) as its very first smartphone as a separate model. Now, the machine was simply licensed on the Eurasian Financial Fee. It hints at an imminent launch within the European market, however the machine just isn’t coming alone.
The HJC-LX9C and NZA-LX9 have handed by the EEC certification. Apparently, these units are the worldwide variants of two telephones which have been licensed on TENAA however haven’t but formally been introduced. In accordance with the report, the primary one is the Huawei Nova eight SE however with a Dimensity 800U chipset. The latter doesn’t have a reputation but however brings a 6.6-inch HD+ display and triple cameras on the again. It’s a bit of bizarre to see a Huawei cellphone getting licensed as an Honor cellphone. Maybe, the deal has taken extra from Huawei than simply Honor’s model.
The opposite two units are the CHL-LX1 and NTN-LX1. These units are solely new and can hit the cabinets of Eurasian international locations. The record of potential markets consists of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Armenia. For now, the specs stay a thriller, however we hope we’ll study extra about them in time.
We count on all these units to come back with Google Cellular Companies, together with the worldwide Honor V40. In spite of everything, Honor CEO already revealed that the model was in talks with Google and nothing can stop them from utilizing Google Apps anymore.
HONOR V40 (Honor View 40) 5G specs
- 6.72-inch (2676 x 1236 pixels) FHD+ OLED 120 Hz curved show with as much as 800 nits brightness
- Octa-Core (4×A77 2.6GHz + 4×A55 2.0GHz) Dimensity 1000+ 7nm processor with Mali-G77 MC9 GPU
- 8GB RAM with 128GB / 256GB storage
- Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0
- Twin SIM (nano + nano)
- 50MP digicam with 1/1.56″ RYYB Sony IMX766 sensor, f/1.9 aperture 8MP ultra-wide digicam with f/2.Four aperture, 2MP macro digicam with f/2.Four aperture, laser autofocus
- 16MP entrance digicam, ToF sensor
- In-display fingerprint sensor
- USB Sort-C Audio, Stereo audio system
- 5G SA/NSA, Twin 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/GLONASS, USB Sort-C
- 4000mAh (typical) / 3900mAh (minimal) with 66W SuperCharge quick charging, 50W wi-fi charging
The Honor V40 5G is available in Titanium Silver, Midnight Black, and Rose gold colours. It’s obtainable at 3599 yuan (US$ 556) for the 8GB RAM with 128GB storage model and the 8GB RAM with 256G storage model prices 3999 yuan (US$ 618). It’s already obtainable for order in China. We count on the machine to have a barely larger worth in these European markets. Nonetheless, solely time will inform.