Honor V8, features, price and launch date of the phablet with dual camera

During the evening yesterday, Huawei in the guise of its brand spin-off Honor has officially announced a new top of the line phablet that definitely offers some interesting features at a price that could be considered by many to be very attractive. Honor V8 therefore forms to be a major competitor of the entire smartphone category in this first half of 2016.

The terminal data sheet provides a body made entirely of metal which encloses a HISILICON Kirin 950 processor, 4 GB of RAM and 32 or 64GB of internal memory, depending on the version chosen. In the front side of the smartphone we find a 5.7 inch diagonal display capable of offering a resolution of 2560x1440 pixels, or 1920x1080 pixels, also in this case will depend on the user's choice at the time of purchase.

Do not miss the expandability of memory, guaranteed by a microSD slot which can accommodate a maximum capacity of 128GB. In the back of the smartphone we then a 12-megapixel resolution camera. Actually it is a dual camera, equipped with six optical lenses, focal aperture of f / 2.2, laser autofocus and LED flash dual tone. A solution that still incorporates only aesthetically as seen on P9. Although there are no details on this fact, we can think that the operation of the dual sensor will definitely be more similar to what was seen on Honor 6 Plus.

In the rear of the body then we find a sensor for fingerprint recognition, a feature now extremely widespread even on mid-range smartphone, while the bottom of the frame have a USB connector Type C. Interesting implementation on the right side of a button physical that can be configured to be able to open applications quickly and have immediate access to voice commands.

The marketing of the new Honor V8 is for now planned in China from May 17 in different colors at a price that starts at 2,299 yuan, or about 310 Euros, for the version with 32 GB of memory and full HD display. For the most precious version, that is the one with 64 GB of memory and display QuadHD the price goes up instead of up to 2,799 yuan, or about 380 Euros.