Huawei’s former subsidiary Honor launched the Honor 90 5G through Madhav Sheth’s HTech in September, marking its return to the Indian market. Now, HTech is looking to expand its product portfolio in India. In a recent media interview, the company’s CEO Madhav Sheth revealed that Honor plans to launch a foldable phone in the first half of next year. He also reportedly said that the next Honor smartphone may be launched by the end of this year.
in a interview Madhav Sheth revealed to Financial Express that HTech’s next smartphone may be launched before the end of this year. He also confirmed that the company expects to bring at least one foldable phone to India by the first half of 2024. Additionally, Sheth said HTech aims to start in-house local manufacturing early next year and shift a large portion of the company’s product portfolio to Indian manufacturing. He added that Honor is in talks with three partners and contracts will be signed soon.
Book-style foldable smartphones such as Honor Magic Vs and Honor Magic V2 are mostly limited to the Chinese market. The launch of Honor’s foldable phone will bring new competition to the likes of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, Oppo Find N3 Flip, Google Pixel Fold and Tecno Phantom V Flip in India.
The Honor 90 launched last month marked Honor’s re-entry into the Indian smartphone market after a three-year hiatus. Honor withdrew operations from India in 2020.
Honor 90 5G price in India starts at Rs. The 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant is priced at Rs 37,999, while the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage variant is priced at Rs 37,999. 39,999. It is available in Diamond Silver, Emerald Green and Midnight Black colours.
The Honor 90 5G features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ (1,200 x 2,664 pixels) AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC accelerated version with up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 built-in storage. It has a triple rear camera unit that includes a 200-megapixel primary sensor, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle and macro camera, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. For selfies and video calls, it has a 50-megapixel sensor. It is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery and supports 66W wired fast charging.
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