Xiaomi's Rival ‘Huawei Glory 4X’ Images Leaked Prior To Dec. 16 Launch, Revealing Full Features And Price

An Android Smartphone Displays Google Website — An Android smartphone displays the Google website in this picture illustration in Seoul September 7, 2011. Reuters/Truth Leem

The Images of the unannounced Huawei Glory 4X smartphone have been leaked online, presenting a sleek handset. Notably, the company is slated to showcase the aforesaid device on Dec. 16. Nonetheless, the leaked images are circulating like wildfire on the web, prior to the official announcement. Huawei, known for its innovative and exquisite design, has reportedly used 64-bit Kirin 620 processor to power the upcoming handset.

According to reports, the Huawei Glory 4X is a mid-range smartphone that comes with a plastic chassis. It is worth noting that this handset is believed to house an unusual rear cover pattern. Alongside the Glory 4X, the company will also announce the Huawei Glory 6 Plus smartphone on the Dec. 16 event, says Phone Arena.

As far as the reported specifications go, the Huawei Glory 4X features a massive 5.5-inch IPS LCD display, bundled with 720p screen resolution, and this comes down to a pixel density of a modest 267 ppi. As mentioned earlier, the hardware side is taken care of by an octa-core Kirin 620 processor with ARM A53 cores. This 64-bit processor is clocked at 1.2 GHz and it employs Mali-450 MP4 GPU, says Gizmo China. Moreover, this device is backed by 1 GB and 2 GB of RAM choices. On the software side, the handset runs on a skinned version of Android 4.4 KitKat OS, helped by Huawei's custom Emotion UI on top of it.

Moving on to the camera specification, there is a 13 MP rear-facing unit with LED flash, along with a 5 MP front-facing snapper unit. In addition to supporting standard connectivity choices, this Huawei handset also supports TD-LTE, FDD-LTE, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA and GSM, says the same Chinese site. Lastly, the whole configuration is powered by a brilliant 3,000 mAh battery unit.

Speaking of price, the Honor 4X will set the buyers back by only $130 for the 1 GB RAM variant, whereas the 2 GB version can be purchased for $162. Interested readers can check out the killer images of the Honor 4X from Phone Arena. Apparently, Huawei will be pitting its upcoming handset against Xiaomi's Redmi Note phablet. With similar features and price range, Xiaomi's device has already garnered wide-spread attention and positive reviews. Having said that, could Huawei Honor 4X outperform the Redmi Note? Feel free to leave a comment.