Honor 7i Overview
The Honor 7i is a versatile and feature-packed smartphone that offers a unique twist with its manual flip-up main camera module. Running on the Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) operating system, upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 3.1, this device is powered by an Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 processor. It comes in two variants of internal memory - 16GB with 2GB RAM or 32GB with 3GB RAM, both expandable via microSDXC. The Adreno 405 GPU ensures smooth graphics performance on the 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
The standout feature of the Honor 7i is its innovative dual-LED dual-tone flash main camera that can be manually flipped up to serve as a front camera as well. This 13 MP camera with f/2.0 aperture captures sharp and clear images, while also offering features like HDR and panorama mode. The device supports 4G LTE connectivity and has NFC capabilities for convenient mobile payments.
In terms of design, the Honor 7i is sleek and slim, with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for added security. The Li-Po 3100 mAh battery provides ample power for all-day use. Available in black, white, and gold colors, the device weighs 160g and measures 141.6 x 71.2 x 7.8 mm.
Pros:
- Unique manual flip-up main camera module
- Good camera quality with dual-LED dual-tone flash
- Expandable storage option
- Fingerprint sensor for enhanced security
- Sleek and slim design
Cons:
- Older Android operating system version
- Limited availability of color options
- Non-removable battery
- Hybrid SIM slot may be inconvenient for some users
