#1 Stylish designs

Honor 4X redefines craftsmanship with an overall sleek, sophisticated and metallic appearance, combining woodwork, cotton and linen weaving techniques for designs that fully reflect the beauty of nature. The Honor logo design draws inspiration from traditional Chinese embroidery with intricate diamond milling spin cut for a metallic ray-texture pattern.

Honor 4X has a 5.5-inch HD fully laminated waterfall touchscreen display with 1280 x 720 high definition resolution for vivid and sharper images. The device also has a 75% screen to body ratio, placing the device ahead of its class. Consumers would be pleasantly surprised with the new EMUI 3.0 that is designed to create an easy, elegant, enjoyable and efficient experience. The new version enables users to conveniently manage, search for, obtain and share resources. Also, it is ultra-thin at 7.9 mm

The device comes in two colours – Black and White. Other variations will be introduced later.

#2 Super performance

The Honor 4X offers unrivalled performance in its class with a 64-bit octa- core A53 for a powerful and energy efficient CPU for enhanced consumption and productivity. Running on the Android 4.4 KitKat platform, the device comes with 2GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage that is expandable up to 32GB via SD card slot.

The battery has a 3000mAh capacity coupled with SmartPower2.5, which increases battery life by more than 30%, moderate users enjoy superior battery life of up to 48 hours of continued moderate use, and 72 hours of light use. With the ultra power saving mode, users can saved over seven days of battery life.

Staying connected is an important aspect for users and the Honor 4X enhanced this need by integrating strong and stable 4G network connections that reduces the fall-back to 3G. It delivers significant signal reception for a reliable call experience through LDS laser engraving antenna technology and dual antenna design, which broadens the antenna bandwidth to strengthen communication performances.

As such, users receive reliable reception even when the signal is weak in places such as underground garages and other marginal coverage areas.

#3 Capturing moments of excitement

Taking and saving precious memories is one of the most important smartphone features today. The new Honor 4X offers remarkable camera functionality, featuring high-definition 5-megapixel front-facing camera and a 13-megapixel 28mm wide-angle rear-facing camera - that boast High Dynamic Range that reproduces natural light and colour with striking intensity in any circumstances.

For stunning images, the rear-facing camera has a SmartImage 2.5 processing engine for quality photos. The 5-piece lens protection with two-sided transparent foil and fingerprint resistant coating and improved light capture technology ensures better photos in low-light environments.

Capture moments that matter with the Ultra-fast Snapshot with fast capture shutter that gives users a chance to take sharp images in an instant directly from the off-screen mode. The All-Focus Mode enables the ability to select areas to refocus after a picture has been taken, while the Watermarks feature adds more flavour and personalization to your photos with a selection of colour watermarks.

‘Selfie’ and travel enthusiasts would benefit from the new Panoramic Selfie Mode which offers users a wide-angle scope that can now include all-inclusive views within the photo, while the Beauty feature offers a host of beautifying tools at your disposal for that perfect ‘Selfie’. Further enhancing the photo experience, users can now also take an Audio Photo by recording a note of up to 10 seconds after taking a picture.

The Honor 4X is priced at RM619.00 (inclusive of GST). The second batch of pre-orders is available only at the official Huawei online store from 8th April 2015 onwards.