London, Dec 8 (PTI) Smartphone maker Huawei will launchits first artificial intelligence (AI) enabled smartphoneHonor View 10 on January 8 in India that will be able to senseas to who is using the handset and customise functionsaccordingly.
"The Honor View 10 will be available from January 8, 2018in selected markets, including Western Europe (United Kingdom,France, Germany, Italy, and Spain), India, Malaysia, Russiaand United States," Honor President George Zhao said here.
The AI-based VoLTE-enabled 4G smartphone series will beable to sense who is using the phone, translate messages asper preferred language of the owner of the device, sensefunctionality preference of the user, of the owner andtranspose user face picture on animated character.
The 64 GB RAM and 128 GB ROM powered AI phone has beenpriced at Euro 499, Zhao said.
The price of Honor View 10 in India will soon be notifiedbut as per sources it is expected to be priced below Rs 40,000a unit to counter AI enabled phones of Apple and Google(Pixel).
The company has started selling 4G VoLTE smartphone Honor7X for Rs 12,999 having 32 GB internal storage and Rs 15,999 aunit for model with 64 GB internal storage on Amazon.
Huawei claims to have almost doubled shipments of Honorsmartphones in India this year as compared to 2016. It sellsthe Honor smartphones online and plans to further ramp up itsmanufacturing facility in India. PTI PRSSA.
This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.