Global sales of Honor X series hit 40 mn units

Huawei's sub-brand Honor on Wednesday announced that global sales of its X series of smartphones including the recently-launched Honor 7X hit the 40 million mark.

"X-series including Honor 4X, Honor5X, Honor 6X and Honor 7X have achieved over 40 million unit sales in the global market with the Honor 7X being recognised as the best-seller during the Christmas week sales on Amazon.in," the company said in a statement.

The handset maker also said that the device will be available with offers in an open-sale model till January 5 on the e-commerce platform.

Earlier this month, Honor 7X was launched for Rs 12,999 for the 32GB storage variant and Rs 15,999 for the 64GB variant.

The device houses a bezel-less screen and dual-lens (16MP + 2MP) rear camera with large aperture and fast focusing.

With the "Phase Detection Auto Focus" (PDAF) technology and the latest algorithms, the device enables focusing in 0.18 seconds.

The Honor 7X is powered by an Octal-core Kirin 659 processor at 2.36GHz and is equipped with 4GB RAM and its custom EMUI5.1 OS.

--IANS

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