Huawei’s own “flagship killer” has been announced in the Philippines! Dubbed as the Nova 7, it features Kirin 985, which is almost as powerful as the Kirin 990 found on the Mate 30 Pro and P40 Pro+. It’ll become available starting July 31, 2020, for only P23,990. Until August 2, those who will order will get a free Huawei Watch GT2e, among others. If purchased from experience and partner stores (list here), you’ll get the following freebies:
- HUAWEI Watch GT2e
- HUAWEI 15G Cloud Storage for 1 year
- HUAWEI Theme 5 Exclusive Customized dynamic themes
- Booky Prime Membership for 3 months
- Viu Premium Subscription for 3 months
- Pesoloan P150 Cashback
- Gcash P70 Voucher
- Paymaya P50 Voucher
If through Shoppe and Lazada, read the mechanics for the following freebies:
- HUAWEI Watch GT2e worth P6,990*
- HUAWEI FreeBuds 3 worth P8,990 (Limited offer)**
- Tresemme*
- HUAWEI Benefits including:
- HUAWEI 5 GB Free + 15 GB Cloud Storage for 1 Year
- HUAWEI Theme 5 Exclusive Customized Dynamic Themes
- Booky – P597 voucher
- Viu Premium Subscription for 3 months
- Pesoloan – P150 Cashback
- GCash – P70 Voucher and gsave coins
- PayMaya – P50 Voucher
- Tresemme
At the same time, Huawei Philippines unveiled the Freebuds 3i with a price of P5,990. It’ll go on sale at the same time as the Nova 7 5G, but with a free Nova pattern case worth P1,090. Huawei’s latest TWS comes in ceramic white and carbon black colors, featuring active noise cancellation.
*Watch GT 2e, Huawei Benefits, and Tresemme – For first 100 customers on Lazada and Shopee only from July 31 – August 2.
**Freebuds 3 – Only 5 pieces per day for customers who would order at 00:00, 10:00, 14:00, 18:00, 22:00 on Lazada and Shopee only from July 31 – August 2.
Nova 7 5G specs, price, availability in the Philippines
- Display: 6.53″ OLED, FHD+, HDR10, pinhole cutout
- Design: glass backing, metal frame
- Dimension and Weight: 160.6 x 74.3 x 8 mm, 180g
- Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (1×2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3×2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G77 (8-core)
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage: 128GB/256GB UFS 3.0 non-expandable
- Main Camera: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
| up to 4K@30fps video with EIS - Selfie Camera: 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8″, 0.8µm
| up to 4K@30fps video - Connectivity & Ports: 5G(sub-6GHz), 4G/LTE, Wi-Fi ac, Bluetooth 5.1, USB-C, audio jack
- Security: face unlock, in-display fingerprint scanner
- Battery: 4000mAh, 40W Huawei SuperCharge (75% in 30 mins), 5W reverse wired charging
- Audio: mono speaker
- OS: Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10.1
- Colors: Black, Red, Purple, Green, Blue
- Price: CP23,990
- Release date: April 28, 2020 (China), July 31, 2020 (Philippines)
