Huawei Nova 2i To Launch In The Philippines This October

After making the Nova 2i official in Malaysia few days back, Huawei will launch the said device w/ 18:9 screen and quad cameras in the Philippines next. As a matter of fact, the company has already started teasing that "another superstar from Huawei is about to give you quality phone experience" and the #OOOO hashtag.

Huawei Nova 2i

In case you missed it, the Huawei Nova 2i is arguably the most intriguing midranger in the world right now. It's the first Huawei smartphone to have a 5.9 inch FHD+ FullView display w/ an 18:9 screen aspect ratio and very slim side, top, and bottom bezels.

Related: Huawei Nova 2i Review - The King Of Midrange Phones?

It's also the first Huawei smartphone w/ quad cameras. The Nova 2i has 16 MP + 2 MP setup behind and 13 MP + 2 MP setup in front. The secondary sensor is for better depth of field and bokeh effect.

Huawei Nova 2i Specs

Display: 5.9 Inch FHD+ FullView 2160 x 1080 resolution w/ 2.5D curved class at 409 ppi
CPU: 2.36 GHz 64 Bit Kirin 659 octa core processor
GPU: Mali T830
RAM: 4 GB
ROM: 64 GB expandable via micro SD card slot up to 256 GB
Back Camera: 16 MP + 2 MP f/2.2 w/ PDAF, and dual tone LED flash
Selfie Camera: 13 MP + 2 MP f/2.0 w/ softlight flash
Battery: 3,340 mAh
OS: Android 7.0 Nougat w/ EMUI 5.1
Connectivity: WiFi, LTE w/ VoLTE, Bluetooth 4.2, BLE, aptX, OTG, FM Radio, GPS, A-GPS, dual SIM (hybrid)
Others: Fingerprint sensor, dual microphones w/ noise reduction, Colors: obsidian black, streamer gold, and aurora blue
Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, sound, magnetic
Dimensions: 156.2 x 75.2 x 7.5 mm
Weight: 164 g
Price: PHP 14,990

In addition, CMK Cellphones, one of the NTC registered sellers of Huawei in the country has already listed few details regarding the launch, availability, and possible official price of the Nova 2i.

According to CMK Cellphones, the Huawei Nova 2i will be on pre-order starting October 3 (today) and will officially launch in the country this October 21.

Update: The Nova 2i is priced at just PHP 14,990!

Sources: Huawei, CMK Cellphones