Huawei’s Honor brand just announced Honor V9 Play,
the company’s latest budget smartphone, as it had promised. It packs a 5.2-inch
HD 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6750
processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with EMUI 5.1 top, has a 13-megapixel
rear camera and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera.
It has a unibody metal design, comes with a
fingerprint sensor on the back that can unlock the phone in 0.4 seconds and a
3000 mAh built-in battery. The Honor V9 Play comes in Gold, Rose Gold, Red,
Blue and Black colors, is priced at 999 yuan (US$ 153) for
the 3GB RAM version and the 4GB RAM version costs 1199 yuan (US$ 184). It is now available for order in China and goes on sale from
September 12th.
