Honor V30, Honor V30 Pro Confirmed to Pack Kirin 990 SoC, Other Alleged Specifications Surface Online as Well

Honor V30, Honor V30 Pro Confirmed to Pack Kirin 990 SoC, Other Alleged Specifications Surface Online as Well

Honor V30 and Honor V30 Pro are scheduled to be launched in China on Tuesday 26 November. But just a few days before its formal launch, Huawei sub-brand Honor has confirmed that both new smartphones will come with HiSilicon Kirin 990 SoC and support 5G connectivity. Major specifications of Honor V30 and Honor V30 Pro have also surfaced online, which shows what Honor has planned for the market this time. Apart from this, the price of Honor V30 has been leaked. Benchmark source AnTuTu has also suggested some key highlights of the Honor V30 Pro that are likely to come as the company's top-line hardware.

Honor's official Weibo account has released a teaser video to confirm the presence of Hyosilicon Kirin 990 on the Honor V30 and Honor V30 Pro. The new chipset comes with 5G support to give a new experience.

In addition to the teaser issued by the company, a tipster from China has leaked an image suggesting an early price tag of the Honor V30. The image shows that the smartphone will go on sale for CNY 4,999 (about Rs 51,000).

Honor V30, Honor V30 Pro specification (rumor)
After the official launch, specifications of Honor V30 and Honor V30 Pro have been leaked on Weibo. Both phones of Honor V30 series are said to have 91.46 percent screen-to-body ratio with a 6.57-inch IPS display, 40-megapixel Sony IMX 600 primary sensor and 8-megapixel secondary sensor with telephone lens. Separately, the Honor V30 will feature an 8-megapixel tertiary sensor with a wide-angle lens, while the Honor V30 Pro is rumored to include a 12-megapixel sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS). Smartphones will also have a 4-megapixel camera.

Honor is said to provide two storage variants of both new smartphones. Honor V30 will have 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage as two options, while Honor V30 Pro will have 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage configuration options. . Both smartphones are also said to have liquid cooling, 40W fast charging support, and side-mounted fingerprint sensor.

In addition, Honor V30 Pro will support 27W wireless charging and 7.5W reverse wireless charging. The Honor V30 has been said to include a 4,200mAh battery, while the Honor V30 Pro may have a 4,100mAh battery.

In terms of color choices, Honor V30 models can come in Icelandic fantasy, Magic Night Star River, Charm Star Blue, and Twila Orange colors.

The AnTuTu site has also expanded an Honor phone carrying the model number OXF-AN10. It is believed that it is Honor V30 Pro. The listing on the benchmark site shows that the phone runs Android 10 out-of-the-box and includes a display panel with full-HD + (1080x2400 pixels) resolution and a 20: 9 aspect ratio.

AnTuTu listings also mention that the Chinese tipster mentioned a 40-megapixel primary shooter and a 32-megapixel selfie camera. Apart from this, the benchmarked phone on AnTuTu has 8GB RAM and 256GB onboard storage.

Earlier this week, the Honor phone was moved to the same OXF-AN10 model number seen on Geekbench. This revelation highlighted Android 10 support on the new model.

As Honor is launching the Honor V30 at an event in Beijing on Tuesday, we can expect some new rumors on the web in the coming days.