Recently, rumors have been circulating about Huawei's plan to launch a new smartphone under its Wiko ecosystem brand. According to reliable tipster Beijing Digital Master, the rumored Wiko smartphone, known as Xingyao in Chinese, could be priced at around 2000 yuan, which is approximately $280.
HarmonyOS for Budget-Conscious Users
The introduction of the Wiko line could be Huawei's strategy to extend the reach of its HarmonyOS operating system to budget-conscious users. A Wiko smartphone recently appeared on 3C certification, suggesting that it will feature 40W charging.
Details Remain Scarce
Although details about this upcoming device are currently scarce, more information is expected to surface soon.
A Possible Rebranded Version
According to a previous report, the smartphone in question might be a rebranded version of the Enjoy 70 Pro, which was launched last month.
The Enjoy 70 Pro boasts a 6.7-inch FHD+ display with a centered punch-hole design. While it doesn't offer a higher refresh rate due to its budget nature, it does come with an always-on display (AOD) feature.
Impressive Specs for a Budget Phone
Under the hood, the Enjoy 70 Pro is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chip and runs on HarmonyOS 4. It is paired with 8GB of RAM and offers a choice of 128GB or 256GB of storage.
In terms of photography, the smartphone sports a 108MP primary camera, accompanied by a 2MP depth sensor and an 8MP selfie shooter. It supports dual SIM, 4G, dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, GNSS, and USB Type-C for connectivity.
For biometric authentication, the Enjoy 70 Pro features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. It is equipped with a sizable 5,000mAh battery that supports 40W wired charging.
Pricing and Storage Options
The Huawei Enjoy 70 Pro comes in two memory configurations: 8GB RAM with 128GB storage and 8GB RAM with 256GB storage. It is priced at ¥1,499 and ¥1,699 respectively. Consumers can choose from color options including Emerald Green, Snowy White, and Obsidian Black.
