Honor launches Ultraviolet Color variant of Honor Play

Honor has announced a new Ultraviolet color variant of Honor Play in India. The Honor Play Ultraviolet color will be available in 4GB + 64GB variant exclusively on e-commerce platform Amazon from today onwards at a starting price Rs.19,999/-.

The Honor Play is aimed to deliver maximum performance at a phenomenal rate with unparalleled innovative technologies. The Honor Play is equipped with the flagship Kirin 970 AI processor with "Neural Processing Unit" (NPU) that specializes in the acceleration of Machine Learning (ML) algorithms to perform AI tasks. The stunning Honor Play will set the benchmark for exceptional graphics and user experience with the ingenious GPU Turbo Technology.

GPU Turbo is able to accelerate performance by optimizing the software and hardware resources. With GPU Turbo, graphics processing efficiency is improved by up to 60 per cent, while overall SoC power consumption is saved by 30 per cent. This is beneficial since graphically demanding operations typically consume battery quickly.

The gaming experience is AI-enabled for total immersion. This 4D gaming experience includes not only graphics and 3D audio effects, but AI vibration customized games and matched to in-game objects and scenarios.

The Honor Play is equipped with 16MP + 2MP Dual rear camera backed with AI technology to convert regular photos in professional photography. The “Smart technology” can auto-identify scene types and adjust the camera settings accordingly. To give a perfect image Honor’s AI Camera technology adjusts the exposure and color accordingly, the technology recognizes 22 objects real time and 500+ scenarios in real time, and the AI motion detection makes snapshots easier with better stability. Moreover, the AI Motion Detection, EIS and the AI Image Stabilization function enables to capture every moment.

The enhanced smart gallery intelligently identifies the characters and scenes in photos and creates a tag for each group. Users can also search for photos using keywords. Photos in the smart gallery can be grouped and generated into music videos with pre-installed music, and they can even add AR gestures, makeup and backgrounds to photos from a range of applications.

The front camera detects the user’s face instantly, whether they hold phone in landscape, portrait or at any angle.

The Honor Play’s slim and subtle unibody with metal design is now available in three textured colors – Midnight Black, Navy Blue and Ultraviolet.

At the back, the Honor Play comes with a fingerprint scanner that sits at the center of the smartphone. The left side of the phone has hybrid-SIM slot, the volume rocker and the power button is placed on the right. Honor has also included a 3.5mm headphone jack which is at the bottom of the handset along with USB Type-C charging port, microphone and speaker grille.

Honor Play is equipped with 16.0cm FullView HD + (1080 x 2340 pixels) with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio bezel-less Notch display that 89% screen-to-body ratio. Additional, the split screen function for multitasking will allow users to do much more with screen time.

Cutting-edge technology often affects the phone’s efficiency or drain its battery. However, Honor Play is the exception to the rule. The huge 3,750mAh battery with fast-charging allows for heavy gaming and entertainment usage. The Ultra Power Saving Mode brought by Honor’s power-saving technology allows users to enjoy a full season of their favourite TV series on just one charge.

Honor play comes with EMUI 8.2 based on Android 8.1 to unleash amazing processing power and reduce any disruptions due to rendering and lagging. Smart optimization and file management features prevent the degradation of Android performance over time. The Honor Play features 100% faster app start-up and intelligent awareness learning, meaning your phone will optimize itself for high performance.