Archive for December 9th, 2011

New smartphone: Huawei Honor

Friday, December 9th, 2011

For business folks who need a long battery life, check out the Huawei Honor (S$528 incl GST), which features a 1,900 mAh battery, a 1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and an 8 megapixel HDR-enabled camera.

Huawei Honor (S$528 incl GST) will be available in Singapore from 16 December.

Huawei Honor (S$528 incl GST) will be available in Singapore from 16 December.

The high capacity battery promises to provide the longest battery life among smartphones in the 4-inch screen range – lasting up to three days on a single charge

“Huawei Honor is a high performance smartphone which is simple-to-use, but also packed with advanced technology that allows people to communicate, connect, entertain and share content easily,” said Alan Wong, Chief Marketing Officer, Huawei Device, South Pacific Region.Huawei Honor runs on Android Gingerbread 2.3 operating system and has a 16M true colour Full Wide VGA capacitive touch screen (854×480 pixels).

Its 10.9 mm thin body weighs 135g and includes a gyroscope, G-sensor, and proximity and light sensors.

The smartphone is DLNA-certified to enable interoperability with other DLNA-certified devices such as digital cameras, game consoles and TVs.

This makes it easier to share digital photos, music and videos between different devices.

Here are the main tech specs for the Huawei Honor.

Huawei Honor smartphoneHonor customers will get access to Huawei’s ClooudDrive, which will be available in Singapore by end Q1 2012.

This frees users from the constraints of on-board storage, by storing their media files in the cloud.

The Huawei Honor will be available in Singapore from 16 December 2011.

New smartphone: Huawei Vision

Friday, December 9th, 2011

Huawei has announced the availability the Vision which available in Singapore at S$$438 incl GST.

Huawei Vision (S$438 incl GST) with its "3D" carousel User Interface.

Huawei Vision (S$438 incl GST) with its "3D" carousel User Interface.

The Vision is Huawei’s most stylish smartphone yet, featuring Huawei’s stunning “3D” user interface. “3D” as in a carousal animation display for its app menu, rather than the visualisation of three dimensional physical objects.

“The Huawei Vision represents a smartphone crafted with the perfect balance of technology and style in mind,” said Alan Wong, Chief Marketing Officer, Huawei Device, South Pacific Region.Huawei Vision features a 3.7-inch capacitive touch screen and has an aluminum alloy uni-body in silver, and crystal sculptured curved lens for its screen.

It measures only 9.9 mm at its thinnest point and weighs 121g.

The smartphone was bestowed the iF Design Award 2012 recently for its design.

Huawei Vision sports Qualcomm’s 1GHz Snapdragon processor and runs with Android Gingerbread 2.3 operating system.

Huawei Vision smartphoneIt supports 720p video recording and has a 5 mega pixel auto focus camera with LED flash.

Other features include Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, high-speed WiFi 802.11b/g/n for Internet connectivity, and the full range of messaging tools – SMS, MMS, email, push mail and IM.

Here are the main tech specs for the Huawei Vision.