Huawei Y7 Prime 2018 launched with 5.99-inch display, dual rear cameras

Huawei yesterday launched its flagships, the P20, P20 Pro and Porsche Design Mate RS. Besides this, the company has also come up with a new budget smartphone. Dubbed as Huawei Y7 Prime 2018, it succeeds last year's Y7 Prime. While the smartphone's specifications are out, Huawei is yet to announce the pricing.

The Huawei Y7 Prime (2018) comes in three color variants; Gold, Silver and Gray. Talking about the specifications, the device is fitted with a 5.99-inch HD+ display with a screen resolution of 1440×720 pixels. The display has the trending 18:9 aspect ratio.

Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by a 1.4GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor with Adreno 505 GPU. The Y7 Prime 2018 ships with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. The smartphone has a dedicated microSD card using which the storage space can be further expanded.

In terms of optics, the smartphone is equipped with a dual camera setup at its back. The rear camera setup comprises of a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary sensor. At the front, there is an 8MP selfie snapper. Notably, the front camera comes with facial recognition feature.

The Huawei Y7 Prime 2018 is backed by a standard 3,000mAh battery. When it comes to software, the smartphones runs Android 8.0 Oreo operating system with EMUI 8.0 on top.

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The smartphone also has a fingerprint scanner rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. Connectivity options onboard include hybrid SIM slot, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3.5mm headphone jack and a micro USB port. The handset measures 158.3×76.7×7.8mm and it weighs 155 grams.

There is no word on the global availability of the Huawei Y7 Prime 2018.