The Huawei Honor 7i is another smartphone released by Huawei in 2017. The phone offers some key differences, making it a distinct device.
Price
The original launch price of the Huawei Honor 7i in South Africa was R3,999. The phone is no longer officially available but can be found through second-hand sellers and online marketplaces. Expect to find prices ranging from R1,500 to R3,000.
Features
Android 7.0 Nougat (upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo)
5.2-inch IPS LCD with 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution
13MP rear camera
8MP front-facing camera
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor
32GB internal storage
3GB RAM
3,340mAh battery
Fingerprint sensor
Display
The Honor 7i features a slightly smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD compared to the Honor 7X. However, it still offers a decent viewing experience with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
Camera
The Honor 7i comes with a single 13MP rear camera, while the front-facing camera is an 8MP sensor. The camera on the Honor 7i is still capable of capturing decent photos in good lighting conditions.
Performance
The Honor 7i is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor, paired with 3GB of RAM. This is a slightly less powerful setup compared to the Honor 7X, but it still provides adequate performance for everyday tasks. However, users might notice some lag when playing demanding games or multitasking.
Connectivity
The Honor 7i offers the same connectivity options as the Honor 7X, including 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. It also has a dual SIM card slot for using two phone numbers simultaneously.
Design
The Honor 7i shares a similar design aesthetic with the Honor 7X, featuring a metal unibody construction and a sleek, modern look. The phone is lightweight and comfortable to hold, and the fingerprint sensor is conveniently located at the back.