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Honor's First 'Make in India' Smartphone Honor Holly 3 Goes on Sale Starting Today


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17 Oct, 2016, 19:39 IST

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NEW DELHI, October 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Honor Celebrates its 2nd Anniversary in India and Makes Further Commitment to India

Honor, Huawei's smartphone e-brand for digital natives, announces the sale of its recently launched Honor Holly 3 starting today. The company's first 'Make in India' smartphone, Honor Holly 3 launched in black, white and gold colors is exclusively available at Flipkart and Amazon along with the Honor store.

Commenting on this, Mr. George Zhao, President, Honor said, "We are committed to giving our users the best smartphone experience. Reiterating our commitment to India and towards the upcoming festive season, we are working towards heightening the festivities with the sale of the Honor Holly 3, our first ever 'Make in India' smartphone."

Reaffirming its commitment to the market, the Honor Holly 3 will be the company's first 'Make in India' smartphone priced at Rs. 9,999. The 5.5 inch smartphone equipped with a 3100 mAh battery for longer life. The Honor Holly 3 designed with a luxurious 3D back cover comes equipped with a 13MP rear and 8MP front camera for faithful color representation.

Honor would be providing its customers with regular software updates to ensure access to latest and most up-to-date product experience. Underlining its customer-centric approach, Huawei Consumer Business Group will also expand its distribution network by partnering with more than 50,000 retail outlets by the end of 2016. This retail network will add to the existing 350+ distributors in India to create a comprehensive, nationwide distribution system. Huawei, over the years, has established global appreciation for its products, both under the Huawei and Honor brands.

Honor Holly 3: The beast in your hand 

The 5.5 inch smartphone equipped with a 3100 mAh battery for longer life. The Honor Holly 3 designed with a luxurious 3D back cover comes equipped with a 13MP rear and 8MP front camera for faithful color representation. Additionally, Honor would be providing its customers with regular software updates to ensure access to latest and most up-to-date product experience.

About Honor Holly 3 

Camera 

Holly 3 boosts of a 8 MP front-facing camera for better selfie shots and a 13 MP rear camera with monochrome and RGB lens for faithful color representation guaranteed. It also has camera features like light painting for tail light trails, light graffiti, silky water, and star track; pro camera mode to manually control camera capabilities , time lapse photography and food mode, watermark mode, audio note and object recognition.

Display 

5.5 inch HD black waterfall screen with vivid picture quality constructed highly toughened aluminosilicate glass, three times tougher than regular soda-lime glass, with stronger anti-shock capabilities.

Processor 

Kirin 620 octa-core 64-bit high-speed CPU optimized for a smooth gaming experience the Kirin 620 high-speed CPU guarantees low power consumption and high performance; eight cores run at full power to massively enhance gaming performance.

Battery 

3100 mAh battery Honor's power-saving technology gives the longest battery life possible giving users upto 1.74 days of battery under average usage and under heavy use, the battery will last up to 1.17 days**. Further, in ultra power-saving mode, the phone can last up to 7 days on standby**

* Battery capacity may vary, typical value: 3100 mAh, minimum value: 3000 mAh

** Based on tests in the Honor power consumption modeling lab, the actual usage time depends on a number of factors.

Design 

3D textured back cover classically luxurious design the bright metallic edge echoes the classic style 3D texture* of the back cover, while providing a fun, youthful twist

Sound 

Box speaker to provide an immersive music experience with one million songs in lossless format, integrated speaker box, bottom sound emission, and SWS surround sound

Security 

Hardware-grade security protection to protect the users privacy with its VerifyBoot hardware-grade safety protection, lock designated flash memory areas with data encryption to prevent unauthorized access along with anti-theft mechanism, making it difficult to change the boot password even when the system is reinstalled. It also has a cloud-based Phone Finder service, enabling remote positioning, phone locking, and data deletion

About Honor:  

Honor is Huawei's Smartphone e-brand which is also world's leading smartphone e-brand. The target consumers of Honor are digital native generation, a group that live in the Internet, spending more than one third of their time online for social and  entertainment, shopping, studying or simply staying connected. Honor customers are young, vibrant and driven by passion. Honor brand has clocked sales of over 20 million Honor phones in 2014, accounting for a global revenue of about 2.4 billion USD with a 24 times increase and closed 2015 with a 6Bn global sales. Honor has been expanding aggressively in global markets, and has successfully launched in 74 global markets, entering the bestselling charts in most of the European countries honor launched. Accordingly, Honor obtains a huge user base which has yielded powerful mouth-spreading asset. Honor products also enjoy global aesthetics, super processing technology and massive patent support. The three basic characteristics of Honor product: best signals, long battery life and remarkable quality. Honor is born for ultimate tech innovation.

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