Huawei has launched the Chinese variant of the Mate 20 Lite smartphone. The Huawei Maimang 7, as it is called, features the same total of four cameras and run Android 8.1 Oreo OS with EMUI 8.2 on top, however, it supports more network bands and does not feature NFC.
The Huawei Maimang 7 has a primary 20MP camera with f/1.8 aperture paired with a secondary 2MP camera and a front facing 24MP camera with f/2.0 aperture aided by a secondary 2MP camera. Both the front and rear cameras have a number of AI based features.
The device sports a notched 6.3-inch FHD+ display with 19:5:9 aspect ratio and 2.5D curved glass, Dual SIM slots (hybrid) and backed by a 3,750mAh battery with support for fast charging. On the inside, it is powered by the. Kirin 710 12nm SoC paired with 6GB of RAM and 64GB built-in storage (expandable up to 256GB via microSD).
The Huawei Maimang 7 also feature both facial and fingerprint recognition, USB Type-C port and Dual VoLTE connectivity. It is currently open for pre-orders and will go on sale from September 15 in China from CNY 2,399. Black, Blue and Gold are the available colour options.
