Honor V6 tablet, with 2K screen, Kirin 985 chipset, launched
What's the story
Chinese tech giant Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched its V6 tablet in China. The device comes with an iPad Pro-like design, 2K screen, 5G connectivity, and a flagship Kirin 985 chipset. The company has also introduced a "Magic Pencil" which comes with 4,096 pressure sensitivity levels. However, the pricing details of the V6 are yet to be announced. Here's our roundup.
Design and display
Honor V6 5G: At a glance
The Honor V6 5G comes with a metallic-finished body featuring a 10.4-inch 2K (2000x1200 pixels) conventional rectangular screen surrounded by proportional bezels. The rear panel gets a sandblasted finish and a rectangular camera bump that houses a single camera and an LED flash unit. Further, it has a "Magic Pencil" for taking notes and an official folio case-cum-keyboard.
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For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
As far as the camera specifications are concerned, the V6 5G tablet houses a single 13MP (f/1.8) primary camera with an LED flash. On the front, there is an 8MP (f/2.2) sensor for clicking selfies and video calling.
Internals
Under the hood
The Honor V6 tablet draws power from an octa-core Kirin 985 chipset, coupled with 6GB RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. Under the hood, it runs Android 10-based Magic UI 3.1 but lacks support for Google Mobile Services. It packs a solid 7,250mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging support and supports Wi-Fi 802.11a/x, Bluetooth 5.1, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
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What about pricing and availability?
Though the Honor V6 has been officially launched, the company is yet to reveal the official details regarding its pricing and availability. The tablet is currently up for pre-registrations in China with release dates and other details likely to be announced sometime in June.