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Huawei Honor 7i (2015) review

Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2
Adreno 405
2 GB / 16 GB
5.2 inches (1080 x 1920 px)
13 MP, 4208 x 3120 px, autofocus

Huawei announced the launch of the Honor 7i smartphone in 2015. The manufacturer is offering the Huawei Honor 7i phone with 5.2 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.

The Huawei Honor 7i comes with Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, and a Li-Po 3090 mAh, non-removable battery. The 5.2 inches phone comes with a high resolution IPS display (1080 x 1920 px).

Huawei Honor 7i specifications

BrandHuawei
NameHonor 7i
ModelATH-AL00
Release date2015

Body

The weight of Huawei Honor 7i is about 5.64 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Huawei phone are average (2.8 x 5.57 x 0.31 inches).

Weight5.64 oz
Dimensions2.8 x 5.57 x 0.31 inches
Colorsgold, white
SIM typeNano SIM

System

The Huawei Honor 7i comes with Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.

OS versionAndroid OS v5.1 (Lollipop)
SoCQualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2
CPUOcta-core, Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 405

Display

The size of Honor 7i screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.2 inches phone comes with IPS display. The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption. The 5.2 inches IPS display of Huawei Honor 7i with 1080 x 1920 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeIPS
Screen size5.2 inches
Resolution1080 x 1920 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Huawei Honor 7i (2 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM2 GB
Internal storage16 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the Honor 7i is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.

Selfie camerano
Main camera13 MP, 4208 x 3120 px, autofocus
FlashDual LED

Connectivity

The Huawei Honor 7i supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Honor 7i phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetoothv4.0, A2DP, LE
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCno
FM radioyes
USBmicroUSB 2.0, USB host
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Po 3090 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of Honor 7i isn't removable without voiding the warranty.

TypeLi-Po 3090 mAh, non-removable

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Honor 7i phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Huawei phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Honor 7i phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Huawei Honor 7i phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.

Sensorsaccelerometer, compass, fingerprint, light, proximity
SpecialsRotatable camera, Dual SIM, EMUI 3.1

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Huawei Honor 7i, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

Huawei Honor 7i pictures

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Huawei Honor 7i / ATH-AL00

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