Huawei Launches New 'Honor View 20' Smartphone With 'Hole-Punch' Camera Cutout

as informed in You might have opinions about the hole-punch camera, just as you might have strong feelings about the notch. Honor, a smartphone brand owned by Huawei, today unveiled its newest device, the Honor View 20 . The device launched at an event in Paris, and several tech publications were able to go hands-on with it.A mid-range device, the Honor View 20 is the first Honor-branded smartphone that features a hole-punch notch in the display, maximizing view area with a single cutout just for the camera. TechCrunch 's Romain Dillet said the hole-punch cutout "definitely feels different" from an iPhone notch, but it looks weird located on the left side of the device. "The Honor View 20 launches in Europe and Asia and is priced starting at 569 euros or 499 pounds for 6GB RAM and 128GB storage.

HONOR View20 Sets New Smartphone Standards With World's First Technologies

PARIS, Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- HONOR, a leading smartphone e-brand, has launched its latest flagship smartphone, HONOR View20, for consumers worldwide. In acknowledgement of these feats of engineering, HONOR View20 won numerous awards at CES 2019 in Las Vegas earlier this month. Extreme performance with latest technologies in mindIn celebration of the launch of the HONOR View20, HONOR is collaborating with Epic Games to push the mobile gaming experience of Fortnite to the next level. As part of this collaboration, owners of the HONOR View20 will have exclusive access to the HONOR GUARD outfit in Fortnite. HONOR View20 is an outstanding piece of hardware, and through this collaboration, we're excited to announce Fortnite will run at 60 frames per second on Honor View20."

There's A Major New Challenge For All Smartphone Cameras

according to The new benchmark, dubbed 'DxOMark Selfie', produces its own overall score which stands independently from the existing DxOMark Mobile tests on which it is based. DxOMark selfie results will not alter existing DxOMark Mobile scores for rear cameras but form a stand-alone score evaluating only the selfie camera. Selfie cameras are often used in very different ways to rear cameras and DxOMark Selfie is designed to match these real-world scenarios. These include categories such as portraits, close up portraits, group selfies or 'groufies', landscape selfies, cityscape selfies, and video calls. You can check out the first DxOMark Selfie scores now at dxomark.com.

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