Half a yr after the 90 collection, the Honor 100 and 100 Professional arrive with new cameras, higher chipsets and quicker charging, amongst different enhancements. The duo was unveiled on Thursday and is already up for pre-order in China (the remainder of the world should wait a bit longer).
Beginning with the Honor 100 Professional, the corporate claims that it has two DSLR-level cameras – the 50MP Sony IMX906 on the again and the 50MP IMX816 on the entrance. Each can document 4K video, the rear module additionally consists of OIS. And sure, the 200MP decision of the 90-series has been dropped in favor of bigger pixels.
The Professional mannequin has a 32MP 2.5x telephoto digicam with OIS and as much as 50x digital zoom. It’s joined by a 112° extremely extensive module. You might have observed that there’s a second module on the entrance, that’s there to assist render extra reasonable bokeh in addition to apply results that want further depth information.
The 100 Professional is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (up from 8+ Gen 1 on the 90 Professional) and a 5,000mAh battery with 100W quick charging. This mannequin now additionally has 66W quick wi-fi charging, which may go to 100% in 42 minutes. The Professional has a touch bigger 6.78” 120Hz OLED show, a curved panel with 1,224 x 2,700px decision and 10-bit colours. It goes as much as 2,600 nits of brightness and has 3,840Hz excessive frequency PWM dimming.
The vanilla Honor 100 will get the brand new Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and it loses the tele digicam evaluate to its sibling (the IMX906 major and the extremely extensive cameras are the identical). On the entrance is a 6.7” 120Hz show (1,200 x 2,664px), additionally a curved 10-bit panel. The two,600 nits brightness is identical and can be applied with 3,840Hz excessive frequency dimming. The 5,000mAh battery will get solely the 100W wired charging, which matches quick sufficient to hit 100% in 32 minutes.
As we talked about, the 2 telephones are already on pre-order. The Honor 100 Professional begins at CNY 3,400 for the 12/256GB mannequin, the Honor 100 at CNY 2,500 for a similar 12/256GB configuration. Nonetheless, we don’t understand how a lot these two will price on the worldwide market.
The Honor 90 was the identical worth at launch, CNY 2,500, whereas the 90 Professional began at a barely decrease CNY 3,300 (that is for 12/256GB telephones). When it reached Europe, the Honor 90 dropped the RAM capability to 8GB and was priced €550. The Professional, nonetheless, by no means reached the Outdated Continent.
So the Honor 100 ought to price the identical because the 90, the 100 Professional might stay a pipe dream. Would you purchase the Honor 100 as soon as it turns into obtainable close to you?
How concerning the Honor 100 Professional – the corporate might change its thoughts and provides this one a large launch. If it does, will you choose one up?