Technology & IT | Tuesday 10 October, 2017 4:00 am |

Mobile phone usage in the UAE increased to 228.3 phones per 100 people, according to the most recent statistics issued by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, that regulates this sector.

Millennials, on average spend 39% of their day using their smartphone, more than all other activities. This statistic portrays the importance of the device to be top-notch to meet the consumer’s fast paced lifestyle. We need to meet the millennial’s demand for beautiful design, top-of-the-shelf features and strong powerful performance.

Honor 9 is thus aptly named as it is the flagship of the year to keep up with the face paced life of our young population. It has arrived to give excellent internet experience to the digital natives with its beautiful design, brilliant performance and outstanding camera quality.

 Below are 9 reasons why the Honor 9 is the perfect companion for 2017 digital natives.

 

1. Never run out of space

Watching movies, videos, listening to music is simple without the worry of charging your phone. 128GB internal memory provides ample space for even heavy users, while the 256GB external sd card would be sufficient to save additional content.

 

1. When the design makes you stand out / Classy industrial design

 The Honor 9 industrial design is top notch, which is cradled by 3D curved glass that’s like nothing you’ve ever seen. It takes 15 impeccably crafted layers to create the gorgeous glass back of the Honor 9 and have it reflect light so beautifully. Thanks to sandblasting technology, the Honor 9’s metal frame boasts an intricate texture that extends the beautiful light reflection from the glass across the phone body, creating a subtle and unique metallic aurora.

 

1. Performance beast

Multitasking between your favourite apps is easy without the fear of phone hanging or crashing. 6 GB RAM coupled with Kirin 960 Octa-Core processor provides high performance and smooth user experience.

 

 

1. Be the artist with dual cameras

Photos taken have natural and realistic colours, to provide exceptional snaps. Dual –camera gives the option to snap colour or true monochrome photos. It can also create the bokeh effect, or background blur for professional looking photos. Portrait mode is excellent in taking photos of subjects to create emphasis, while OIS – optical image stabilization provides picture perfect snaps. 

 

1. No power, no problem

Forget to charge your phone overnight; no worries, quick charge without hassle. The 3200 mAh battery provides enough juice to last a whole day. And quick charge can add ample hours of use in just 20 mins.

 

1. 1,2, Unlock

The fingerprint sensor is as fast as ever, making unlocking the phone as quick as possible. It can also be customized for personal shortcuts. Such as, open mom’s Whatsapp conversation at the flick of one’s thumb.

 

1. Perfect visual display

5.15 inch screen with Full HD give the best display on the Honor 9, with deep colours and pixel dense resolution.  And using it outdoors is quite easy and comfortable.

 

1. Smooth software

Android 7.0 Nougat, gives the latest software with regular updates. Quick video- editing is one of the additions in EMUI 5.1 OS. Knuckle-based controls and gestures can be customized for using app and program shortcuts. Such as, screen-recording, screenshots, etc.

 

1. External storage & Dual SIM

Dual-SIM can be used to for having a SIM and external memory card at once. Or use two SIMs if that is your requirement.

 

These 9 reasons prove the Honor 9 is the 2017 beast for millennials, provide exceptional performance, camera snaps, screen, battery life, user interface at its price-point to carve out it being unique than its competitors.