The newest kid off the block is the Huawei Honor 20i from the Honor brand. It was launched alongside the Honor 10i, another mid-range smartphone. Seeing as Huawei is the largest phone vendor in the world, they are showing no sign of relenting; the Honor 20i emphasizes that. This smartphone shines off its display, memory, internal storage, and design sections. Let’s know more.
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Huawei Honor 20i Key Specs and Features
- 6.21-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 2340 x 1080 pixels (415 PPI)
- Android 9 Pie (EMUI 9)
- Octa-core Hisilicon Kirin 710 CPU with 4GB/6GB RAM
- 64GB/128GB/256GB built-in storage
- Triple 24MP + 8MP + 2MP rear camera and 32MP front camera
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint sensor (rear)
- 3, 400mAh non-removable Li-Po battery
Design and Display
Huawei Honor 20i arrives in the popular waterdrop cutout that’s familiar with Huawei phones of late. The cutout gives room for 90% screen-to-body ratio on the 6.21-inch display. Such a screen estate was paired up with 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution for viewing gusto.
The slimness of about 8mm makes the smartphone sleek, and the 164g weight ensures your hands don’t get tired of carrying the phone for too long. Then, there’s the classy feel you get from the radiance of the phone’s back.
Battery and Camera
To keep the smartphone running for several hours, a decent 3,400mAh battery was grafted into the device. Furthermore, the phone is equipped with Fast Charging 10W technology to quicken charge time. In other words, if you’re a smartphone addict, you don’t have to wait for days before your phone gets recharged when low (pun intended).
Its camera resolution is exactly the same as the Honor 10i, hence, 24MP, 8MP, and 2MP fashion out fantastic imagery from the rear arena. Also, the frontal region banks on a 32MP shooter to capture interesting selfies and videos.
Hardware and Software
Honor didn’t outsource the chipset from any manufacturer as they utilized the Kirin 710 SoC on this device. This power marshal combines four Cortex-A73 and four Cortex-A53 cores which have speeds of 2.2GHz and 1.7GHz respectively.
Software-wise, the phone is gifted with Android 9 Pie and Huawei’s EMUI 9 skin. The memory and storage are configured in four different formats, thereby yielding four variants. They include: 6GB RAM + 64GB ROM; 4GB RAM + 128GB ROM; 6GB RAM + 128GB ROM and 6GB RAM + 256GB storage models.
Honor 20i Price and Availability
The smartphone is available for sale in smartphone retail outlets and online stores for about 80, 000 Naira depending on the deal and your location.
Huawei Honor 20i Specs
Here are a few specs of the Huawei Honor 20i:
General Features
- Platform: Android 9 Pie OS (EMUI 9)
- Processor: Octa-core Hisilicon Kirin 710
- GPU: Mali-G51 MP4
- Memory: 4GB/6GB RAM
- Colours: Gradient Blue, Gradient red, Magic Night Black
- Dimension: 154.8 x 73.6 x 8 mm
- Weight: 164g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.21-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 2340 x 1080 pixels (415 ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: Triple 24MP + 8MP + 2MP camera, 1080p Video
- Rear Camera Features: phase detection autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 32MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB/128GB/256GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 512GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v4.2 with A2DP, LE
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: MicroUSB v2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3, 400mAh non removable Li-Po battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Yes