The nova 7i, Huawei’s latest addition to its nova Series has been launched in Kenya at a recommended retail price of Kshs 29,999 in all retail stores across the country including Jumia Kenya.
The nova 7i, newest in the nova family saw over 125 million units sold globally by the end of 2019, incorporates a stunning design, innovative rear quad-camera, large battery and powerful Kirin 810 chipset that enhance the user experience, targeted at a young generation of consumers who love to play, capture and share.
The HUAWEI mobile services powered nova 7i features a powerful 48MP Quad AI Camera with an iconic design and premium hardware, comes with a stylish 48MP AI quad-camera, 8MP Ultra Wide Angle Lens offering a 120° field of view for users to capture more, and is ideal for landscape, architecture and group photos. The Macro Lens can focus on objects up close in 4cm distance, adding versatility to the powerful setup. The phone’s pre-orders were announced not more than a week ago.

The quad-camera system on HUAWEI nova 7i supports Super Night Mode – letting users snap great night photos on the go, without using a tripod. For videos, HUAWEI nova 7i supports a powerful AI Video Editor that can be used to add background music and trim footage, making it easier for users to create social media-friendly content wherever they are.
In addition, the Huawei’s fourth-generation ISP embedded in the SoC works in tandem with software to support a range of enhancements, including noise reduction and overexposure correction.
The front camera on the HUAWEI nova 7i comes with Super Night Selfie 2.0 to capture stunning selfies across all lighting conditions. Tapping into advanced AI algorithms, the camera optimises both the subject and the background to help users take gorgeous selfies with minimal effort.
Outstanding performance
Always primed for action, the HUAWEI nova 7i packs a high-capacity 4200mAh battery with support for the TÜV Rheinland-certified 40W HUAWEI SuperCharge solution. it can be charged to 70% in just 30 minutes.
The smartphone also comes with high speed 8GB RAM perfectly unleashes the CPU’s and GPU’s powerful performance. Whether for launching apps, editing videos, or running resource intensive games, users can enjoy an uninterrupted experience
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For smartphone chips, manufacturing process directly affects its performance and power consumption. Kirin 810 is manufactured with the industry-leading 7nm process. Compared with 8nm chips, Kirin 810 has a 50% higher transistor density and offers 20% lower power consumption, delivering excellent performance and power efficiency.
Together with the system-level AI scheduling, the octa-core CPU and a Mali-G52 MP6 GPU has strong computing capability and is excellent at processing graphic details. It also supports Huawei’s latest GPU Turbo technology, which adds touch response latency reduction to its long list of game-centric boosts, such as frame rate increase and battery drain reduction. HUAWEI nova 7i delivers fully upgraded gaming experience to users.
Pre-installed with EMUI10, the HUAWEI nova 7i is loaded with smart features that are all presented in an intuitive, user-friendly UI. A new magazine layout re-arranges multiple UI elements for better readability. Dark Mode has been re-engineered according to human eye ergonomics to deliver improved text legibility, reading comfort, and overall consistency across the UI. The nova 5T was launched in Kenya in late January and runs the EMUI10 already.
Iconic design that stands out from the crowd
HUAWEI nova 7i sports a cutting-edge HUAWEI Punch FullView Display with no notches. Instead, it uses a blind hole for the front camera, which is located at the top left corner of the display. The 6.4-inch HUAWEI Punch FullView Display supports a Full HD+ resolution and wide colour gamut with a high screen-to-body ratio of 90.6%, delivering an immersive viewing experience.
The back of the HUAWEI nova device features stunning colours, which are accentuated by the metallic highlights on the protective layer. Curved on four sides, the device is compact and offers a comfortable hold. The smartphone uses an innovative, side-mounted fingerprint power button that unlocks faster with a higher success rate.