Honor 9i with dual rear and front cameras goes on sale via Flipkart

Back in the last week, the sub-brand of Huawei, Honor announced the launch of the Honor 9i smartphone with four cameras. The device is priced at Rs. 17,999 and has gone on sale via the e-commerce portal Flipkart starting from Friday.

The USP of the Honor 9i is the presence of four cameras on board - dual cameras both at the front and rear. This smartphone carries the credits for being the first one to be launched four cameras. In addition to the camera department, its mid-range price tag will be another attraction among the buyers. Moreover, the first sale of the Honor 9i coincides with the Flipkart's Big Diwali Sale and will be available only between October 14 and October 17.

For now, the Honor 9i is available only in the Prestige Gold color option. Also, both Flipkart and Honor India have teamed up to provide a slew of offers for the buyers of this smartphone. Going by the same, there is a buyback value of Rs. 9,000 for the smartphone, 10% instant discount on paying using HDFC credit or debit cards, no cost EMI, and 5% discount on using Axis Bank Buzz credit cards.

Honor 9i to be expensive in markets outside India

To recall the technical specs of the Honor 9i, the smartphone boasts of a 5.9-inch FullView FHD+ display with an aspect ratio of 18:9. At its heart, there operates an in-house Kirin 659 octa-core processor clocked at 2.36GHz paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage that can be expanded further with the help of a microSD card. At the rear, there is a 16MP and 2MP dual camera setup and up front, there is a 13MP and 2MP selfie camera setup with selfie flash as well. The other goodies on board this smartphone are Android 7.0 Nougat topped with EMUI 5.1 and a 3340mAh battery that is touted to last for up to two days of usage.