Honor 7i With Flip-Out Camera: Key Features Of The Smartphone

By Vijaykumar Meti

| Updated: Saturday, October 17, 2015, 11:27 [IST]

The Chinese handset maker, Huawei took the wraps off another smartphone under its digital brand Honor, back in August in China. The exciting new phone is dubbed as Honor 7i, and is different from the rest, as it comes with a flip-out rear camera that goes up to 180 degree to act as selfie shooter.

The smartphone was initially rolled out only in Chine, and there was no information about the global availability of the device.

Meanwhile, a German blog Winfutuer.de reports that the Honor 7i has reached the stores in Europe. In fact, the smartphone is also available for pre-order in Germany for Euro 345.

It seems like Huawei has decided to sell the smartphone in another name in the European market. The device will be sold as Huawei ShotX.

The European version of the Honor 7i shares the same specifications as the Chinese version. Here we have jotted down all the specifications and details of the smartphone, take a look at the slider below to know more.

Flip-up Camera

The camera is surely the best feature of the Huawei Honor 7i. The rear camera can be adjusted to almost any angle within 180 degree. The flip-up camera makes is a great option for taking low-angle shots. The camera is packed with Sony sensor with dual-tone LED flash that helps to take great pictures.

Fingerprint Scanner on Dedicated Camera Button

The fingerprint Sensor It comes with a fingerprint sensor, interestingly it is place on the side of the smartphone, unlike the Honor 7 that has a fingerprint sensor on the back. The fingerprint sensor unlock the phone even when your finger is wet and also used as a camera shutter for taking selfie easily.

Full-HD Display

The Huawei Honor 7i sports a 5.5 inch Full-HD display at 1080p with narrow bezels.

Under the Hood

The smartphone is powered by a Snapdragon 616 chipset with quad core processor and paired with 3GB of LPDDR3 RAM. It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop with Emotion UI 3.1 on top.

Other Features

It comes with 16GB / 32GB internal memory with an option to expand memory up to 32GB with microSD. It is packed with bigger 3100mAh battery and 4G LTE network connectivity.