Smartphone Maker Honor Announces Columbus Day Deal

Honor 8 available for $50 off regular price, October 10

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Oct 07, 2016, 06:56 ET

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Honor, a global smartphone brand, is offering its flagship Honor 8 device with a $50 discount, for one day only. The one-day deal kicks off October 10 exclusively for online orders made through Best Buy, Amazon or Newegg.

Regularly sold for $399, the Honor 8 sets a new standard for what U.S. consumers can expect in an unlocked device.

Amazing Picture Quality
An innovative 12MP dual-lens camera features one RGB and one monochrome sensor, to capture more light and vivid color for great results in daylight or nighttime settings. In addition, Honor 8's hybrid auto-focus takes advantage of laser, contrast, and depth focus to deliver greater speed and accuracy.

Sleek, Elegant Appearance
The Honor 8 features a double-sided glass design with a unique light-reflecting aurora effect. The compact Honor 8 combines perfect dimensions with a stylish finish for a balanced, comfortable-to-hold mobile device.

Convenient, Smart Fingerprint Access…Instantly
A dual-purpose fingerprint scanner provides instant, secure access to your device, and unlocks popular functions such as the camera, call answer and more. Press the smart key to access more customizable features, for example: Click to capture a screenshot, double-click for the flashlight, or long press to launch your favorite applications. Fingerprint data is encrypted and stored only on the device for added security.

Power to Last and Then Some More
Powered by a GHz octa-core CPU with a 3000 mAh battery and Huawei's proprietary power saving technologies, the Honor 8 features fast-charge technology that will recharge the batteries by almost 50% in about 30 minutes.¹

Featuring a 16 nanometer FinFET Kirin 950 chip and four gigabytes of LPDDR4 RAM, Honor 8 offers smooth and seamless multitasking and gaming experiences. The i5 intelligent co-processor manages the sensors inside the phone efficiently with the Kirin 950 SoC chipset to provide increased processing speeds, response times, and extended battery life. Running Android 6.0 on EMUI 4.1, Honor 8 offers the perfect user experience.

For more detailed information, visit HiHonor.com/us/.

About Honor
Honor is a leading smartphone e-brand under Huawei group. In line with its slogan, "for the brave", the brand was created to meet the needs of millennials through internet-optimized products that offer superior user experiences, inspire action, foster creativity and empower the young to achieve their dreams. In doing this, Honor has set itself apart by showcasing its own bravery to do things differently and to take the steps needed to usher in the latest technologies and innovations for its customers.

For more information, visit http://www.hihonor.com or any of the following social media sites:
https://www.facebook.com/USAhonor
https://www.instagram.com/HonorUSA
https://twitter.com/Honor_USA
https://plus.google.com/HonorUSA

Media contacts:
Raphel Finelli
408-667-5970
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Natalie Sauve
High Road for Honor
(613) 688-1187
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¹ Based on internal Honor lab tests

SOURCE Honor