Honor V10 goes global as Honor View 10, launches January 8 2018

Besides the mid-range Honor 7X, Huawei sub-brand Honor at its London event also launched the flagship Honor V10 for the global market. To remind you, the Honor V10 was introduced in China last week featuring near bezel-less design and dual-cameras. Having said that, Honor V10 will release as Honor View 10 in India, U.S and Europe in January.

The Honor View 10 will carry a price tag of 499 Euros in Europe and 449 Pound in UK. (around $600 | Rs. 39,000). It will be available in Black and Blue colors and roll out in United Kingdom, France, Germany, India, Italy, Russia, Spain and United States starting from January 8, 2018. We should know the India pricing close to local launch. 

Honor V10 features and specifications
The Honor V10 flaunts a bezel-free design and a large display with 18:9 aspect ratio. It has no bezels on the side, and minimal bezels on top and bottom, , so the display covers most of the front panel. Unlike most bezel-less phone, which has rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, Honor has managed to place a home button at the lower chin, that houses the fingerprint sensor.

In terms of specifications, the Honor V10 features 5.9-inch Full HD+ display and is powered by octa-core Kirin 970 processor, which is aided by a dedicated NPU (neural processing unit) processor for enhanced A.I capabilities. The phone comes in three RAM/storage configurations: 4GB/64GB, 6GB/64GB and 64GB/128GB. However, it is not known which model will be available globally. The storage is expandable via microSD card.

It ships with dual-rear camera, that consists of a 16MP RGB sensor and 20MP monochrome sensor, and the cameras work in tandem with neural processing unit to offer real-time scene and object recognition functionality as well as automatically choose the best camera settings for any environment or focal point for enhanced photography experience. The rear camera also boasts f/1.8 aperture, LED flash, PDAF, CAF, and 4K video recording capabilities. The front facing unit houses 13MP f/2.0 camera sensor and feature A.I selfie portraits and face unlock.

The phone runs Android 8.0 based Emotion UI 8.0, and supports dual-SIMs (hybrid slot), 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C and NFC for connectivity. It is fueled by 3750mAh battery, and supports Super Charge fast charging technology that promises 0 to 50 percent charge in just 30 minutes.

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