Huawei is in the process of launching two solid affordable new smartphones in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: HUAWEI nova Y60 and HUAWEI nova 8i

HUAWEI nova 8i comes with 66W HUAWEI SuperCharge and a 64MP Quad AI Camera while the HUAWEI nova Y60 boasts a 6.6-inch HUAWEI FullView Display

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; September 27, 2021: Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia Company is in the process of launching the HUAWEI nova Y60 and HUAWEI nova 8i two solid smartphones in the entry-level and mid-range segments respectively. Dubbed as the Super Camera, Super Charge the HUAWEI nova 8i comes with a 66W HUAWEI SuperCharge, 64MP Quad AI Camera, an iconic 6.67-inch HUAWEI Edgeless Display in addition to a large RAM and internal memory storage. Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova Y60 brings to the table a 6.6-inch HUAWEI FullView Display, large 5000mAh battery, Triple AI Camera, large RAM and internal memory storage in addition to the cool features of EMUI 11.

The HUAWEI nova Y60 comes in two colourways of – Crush Green and Midnight Black while the HUAWEI nova 8i will be coming in Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue and Starry Black^[1]. Consumers will be able to get them in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on September 30, 2021 at a price of 699 for the HUAWEI nova Y60 and 1399 for the HUAWEI nova 8i from Huawei’s official website as well as certified retailers.

HUAWEI nova Y60 and HUAWEI nova 8i

HUAWEI nova 8i

As a part of this energetic nova series, HUAWEI nova 8i comes with incredible feature updates that let users enjoy life to the fullest.

HUAWEI nova 8i brings to consumers a 66W HUAWEI SuperCharge and a large 4300mAh battery^[2]. Thanks to the innovative single-cell tri-electrode technology, the HUAWEI nova 8i can be charged to 68% in just 20 minutes and can be fully charged in just 38 minutes^[3]. Moreover, power-saving AI algorithms provides battery management for mobile tasks so users can make better use of the battery for games and entertainment that last throughout the day.

Continuing Huawei’s camera legacy, the HUAWEI nova 8i boasts an all-round 64MP Quad AI Camera to help users capture memorable moments. Fitted with a 1/1.7-inch sensor, the 64MP High-Res Main Camera lets users easily capture clear pictures with crisp details and supports direct output of 64 MP high-res photos. The 120° Ultra-Wide Angle Camera allows more content into every photo, while with the Macro Camera consumers can take close up shots with finer details just 4cm from the lens. Additionally, when exploring after dark, the HUAWEI nova 8i is there too. It supports Super Night Shot 2.0 so consumers can snap standout photos easily when walking through colourful city streets at night.

HUAWEI nova 8i has an excellent 6.67-inch HUAWEI Edgeless Display for clarity whether for video playback or games. This 1080 x 2376, FHD+ display supports DCI-P3 colour gamut to present true-to-life colours and vivid details. With an impressive 94.7% screen-to-body ratio^[4], it offers unparalleled visual immersion. The new nova smartphone comes with an upgraded Eye Comfort feature that has passed TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification. It can filter out harmful blue lights while minimising yellow discoloration.

Lastly, with an internal storage of 128GB, users can save more onto the device. Riding on its high performance and Huawei’s smart memory technology, the HUAWEI nova 8i comes equipped with 8GB^[5] RAM, enabling buttery-smooth experience for users to run multiple background apps at once.

Running EMUI 11, the HUAWEI nova 8i offers a selection of smart features to help users handle tasks more efficiently in everyday life. MeeTime^[6] lets users call another Huawei smartphone or tablet. It enables communicate in a more convenient way by sharing screens and adding doodles and notes to it. The HUAWEI nova 8i also supportsscreenshot and screen-recording features by knuckle gestures^[7]. The AppGallery is also available to offer wide-ranging high-quality apps.

HUAWEI nova Y60

The latest iteration to the HUAWEI Y nova series is designed to deliver a broader and clearer visual experience, the new nova smartphone comes with a 6.6″ HUAWEI FullView Display that is surrounded by ultra slim bezels. The HD+ screen panel can render vibrant colours and fine details for videos, games and other content, allowing users to immersive themselves in high-quality visuals. It also includes an Eye Comfort mode that filters out harmful blue light to relieve eye fatigue for users. Riding on the HUAWEI SuperSound technology, the smartphone also provides an impressive volume range of up to 86dB^[8] on speaker as well as excellent sound quality, maximising the audio-visual enjoyment in one go.

One of the features consumers will surely love is the massive 5,000mAh (typical value) battery equipped in the HUAWEI nova Y60 which will allow users to stream more, share more and play more games online with no worries. The HUAWEI nova Y60 supports online video playback for up to 15 hours^[9].

In terms of camera, the HUAWEI nova Y60 is equipped with a solid AI Triple Camera; the HUAWEI nova Y60 lets users capture clearer photos of everyday moments with ease. The 13MP Main Camera has an f/1.8 large aperture that captures more light for creating high-res images. Even at night or in low light conditions, the built-in noise reduction algorithms make photos look bright and clear. The 120° Ultra-Wide Angle Camera allows users to include more people in a group photo, while the Depth Camera creates a blurred background effect to make the subject stand out. Additionally, the 8MP front camera and built-in AI Beauty algorithm^[10] offers customised beautifying effects, making the HUAWEI nova Y60 a great selfie tool for users to express themselves.

The HUAWEI nova Y60 adopts an octa-core processor and a 4GB RAM to ensure efficient and powerful performance. In addition, its internal storage capacity of 64GB provides users with more space. Using MicroSD cards^[11], users can also enjoy a larger storage capacity of up to 512GB.

HUAWEI nova Y60 leverages Huawei’s mature smartphone technology and ecosystem to deliver a better mobile experience. The smartphone enables smooth communication and interaction through MeeTime^[12], Multi-Window, Knuckle Gesture^[13] and many other smart features. The AppGallery is also available to offer wide-ranging high-quality apps.

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^[1] Availability may vary by market.

^[2] Typical value.

^[3]From Huawei laboratory. Actual battery life may vary.

^[4] Data obtained from Huawei laboratory.

^[5] RAM configuration varies by market.

^[6] This function is only available in some countries or regions. Please consult with HUAWEI Customer Service for details.

^[7] HOTA update is required.

^[8] Data comes from Huawei lab tests.

^[9] Data comes from Huawei lab tests.

^[10] Supported on both front and rear cameras.

^[11] MicroSD cards need to be purchased separately.