Honor 90 is speculated to be the first smartphone from the company to launch in India.
Honor confirms to re-enter the Indian smartphone market with a new mid-range smartphone. Madhav Sheth, the ex-CEO of Realme India will lead the way and the brand has already promoting itself with a new name “Honor Tech” across social media platforms.
“Exciting News Alert! Honor Smartphones will be launched soon in India. Join us on this incredible journey as we empower the future with Honor Tech.” tweets Madhav Sheth on X social media.
Exciting News Alert! Honor Smartphones will be launched soon in India. Join us on this incredible journey as we empower the future with Honor Tech. #FeelTheFreedom #FeelTheHonor #TechForIndians https://t.co/bdam3GZxhy
— Madhav Sheth (@MadhavSheth1) August 15, 2023
Honor exited the Indian smartphone market post the ban on Huawei devices in India due to the ongoing tension between India and China. While Honor continued to sell devices like tablets, accessories, and laptops, the company withdraw its smartphone business from the country a while ago.
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Huawei sold Honor to Shenzhen Zhixin New Information Technology Co. Ltd. in 2020, and since then, it has been operating as an independent tech company in several markets. In India, PSAV Global obtained a license to sell several Honor products, and reports indicate that the same company has now obtained the rights to sell Honor smartphones in India.
According to reports, the company is likely to announce the Honor 90 as its comeback smartphone in August/September, which is a mid-range device, powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC.
The smartphone has a 6.7-inch curved AMOLED screen, a triple camera setup with a 200 MP camera, a 5,000 mAh battery, and the phone ships with Android 13 with custom MagicOS 7.1. The company is expected to make an official announcement regarding the same in the next few days.
Source:indianexpress.com