Honor has launched three new smartphones in India under the Honor 20 series. The lineup includes Honor 20, Honor 20i, and Honor 20 Pro. The launch comes at a time when its parent company, Huawei is facing a threat of not receiving future Android updates, courtesy of the US ban.
Here is what you can expect from the smartphones-
Honor 20
The standard Honor 20 is priced at Rs 32,999 for the 6GB + 128GB storage variant. It features a 6.26-inch Full HD+ display with a resolution of 1080 * 2340 pixels. Like the Honor View 20, this one too gets a hole-punch display on the top-left of the screen for the front camera.
Under the hood, Honor 20 gets a HiSilicon Kirin 980 SoC paired with a single 6GB RAM option and non-expandable 128GB internal storage. In terms of battery, Honor 20 gets a 3,750 mAh cell with support for 22.5W fast charging.
At the rear, there are four cameras with a primary 48MP f/1.8 shooter. The other three sensors include a 16MP wide-angle lens, a 2MP macro lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. For selfies, Honor 20 gets a 32MP f/2.0 sensor inside the punch-hole display.
For biometrics, there is a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that can also be used to activate Google Assistant and lock/unlock the device. It boots on Android 9.0 based EMUI 9 out of the box. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, a headphone jack and USB Type-C port. It has been priced at Rs 32,999 and is available in Sapphire Blue and Midnight Black colour options.
Honor 20 Pro
Honor 20 Pro has the same 6.26-inch Full HD+ All-View display. The screen has an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and a 1080 * 2340 resolution with the punch-hole on top-left. Powering the Pro variant is a HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset with 8GB RAM and 256GB non-expandable storage. It has a massive 4,000 mAh battery with support for 22.5 W Honor Super Charge.
For optics, Honor 20 Pro gets a quad-camera setup. It comprises a 48MP f/1.4 primary sensor and a 16MP f/2.2, 117-degrees super-wide angle lens. The third sensor includes an 8MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom and 5x hybrid zoom. There is also a 2MP macro lens with an aperture of f/2.4.
Like the Honor 20, the Pro variant also gets a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. It boots on Android 9.0 based EMUI 9 out of the box. Honor 20 Pro has been launched in India at Rs 39,999 for the 8GB + 256GB variant in Phantom Blue and goes on sale ‘soon’, as per Honor India’s website.
Honor 20i
Honor 20i sports a marginally smaller 6.21-inch Full HD+ display with a 1080 * 2340 resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. It gets a water-drop notch at the top for the front camera.
For optics, there are three cameras at the back with a primary 24MP f/1.78 sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP depth sensor with an aperture of f/2.4. On the front, there is a 32MP selfie camera with an aperture of f/2.0.
Under the hood, the lite variant gets an Octa-core Kirin 710 chipset with Mali G51MP4 GPU. The processor is paired with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage, expandable up to 512GB. It gets a 3,400 mAh battery with 10W fast charging support. It boots on Android 9.0 based EMUI 9 out of the box.
Honor 20i is priced at Rs 14,999 and is available in Midnight Black, Phantom Red and Phantom Blue colour options.
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