Honor X10 to launch on May 20, key specifications revealed
What's the story
Huawei's sub-brand Honor will launch a new X10 smartphone in China on May 20. The handset was recently spotted on Chinese certification platforms TENAA and MIIT, revealing some of its key specifications. According to the certification listings, the Honor X10 will come with a Kirin 820 processor, quad rear camera setup, and support 5G network out-of-the-box.
Design and display
How will the Honor X10 look like?
As of now, it is unclear if the Honor X10 will sport a notched display or a punch-hole design, or an all-screen look. However, TENAA images do confirm the presence of a quad-lens rectangular camera bump on the rear. Going by the leaks, the handset will sport a 6.63-inch full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) LCD screen with a 20:9 aspect ratio and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
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Honor X10 will come with a 40MP quad rear camera
The certification listings suggest that the quad-camera setup on the Honor X10 will include a 40MP Sony IMX600y main sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and dual 2MP cameras for capturing macro shots and depth details. On the front, it will house a 16MP selfie camera.
Internals
Under the hood
The Honor X10 will be powered by an octa-core 5G-enabled Kirin 820 chipset, coupled with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. The handset is expected to run on Android 10 and pack a 4,200mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging support. Further, it should support dual-band WiFi 802.11a/c, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a headphone jack and a Type-C port.
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Finally, how much will it cost?
The official pricing and availability details of the Honor X10 will be announced at the launch event on May 20. However, looking at the specifications and features, it is expected to be priced around CNY 2,000 (approximately Rs. 21,500).