Honor 7S was launched in India earlier this week for Rs 6,999. Now the smartphone will go on sale in India today at 12 PM through Flipkart and HiHonor store. The Honor 7S comes in Black, Blue, and Gold colour options.
With the purchase of Honor 7S, there are certain launch offers which includeno-cost EMI options starting at Rs 778 per month, extra five per cent off with Axis Bank Buzz credit card users and Rs 2,200 cashback and 50GB additional data for Reliance Jio users. Customers can also avail a minimum Rs. 1,000 discount in exchange for their old smartphones.
For the specs, the Honor 7S has a 5.45-inch HD+ display with a screen resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels coupled with a 295ppi pixel density. Armed by a 1.5GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6739 processor, the phone has 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, which can be further expanded up to 256GB with a help of a microSD card slot. At this price point, Honor 7S competes with Xiaomi Redmi 5A, Infinix Smart 2 and Micromax Yu Ace.
| Honor 7S | Micromax Yu Ace | Xiaomi Redmi 5A | Infinix Smart 2 | |
| Display | 5.45-inch HD+ TFT | 5.4-inch 18:9 HD+ | 5-inch 16:9 HD+ | 5.45-inch HD+ Full View |
| Processor | MediaTek MT6739 SoC | MediaTek MT6739WW SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 SoC | MediaTek 6739 SoC |
| Memory | 2GB + 16GB | 2GB + 16GB | 2GB + 16GB, 3GB + 32GB | 2GB+16GB, 3GB+32GB |
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | 13 MP | 13MP |
| Selfie Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | 5 MP | 8MP |
| Software | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android Oreo |
| Battery | 3020mAh | 4000mAh | 3000mAh | 3050mAh |
| Price | Rs 6,999 | Rs 5,999 | Rs 5,999/ Rs 6,999 | Rs 5,999/ Rs 6,999 |
For the optics, the Honor 7s has a single 13-megapixel rear camera with PDAF, f/2.2 aperture, Panorama, HDR, timer, beauty mode and LED flash and a 5-megapixel shooter with f/2.2 Aperture and screen flash.
The Honor 7S is fueled by a 3020mAh non-removable battery, which claims to offer up to 10 hours of 4G internet access, 62 hours of music playback, 13 hours of video play and 374 hours of dual SIM standby. It runs on Android 8.1 Oreo, which is based on EMUI 8.0.