HONOR Expands UK Line-Up with New Smartphones, Tablet, and AI Gadgets

HONOR, a global AI device ecosystem company, has introduced the new HONOR 600 Series to the UK market, alongside the HONOR Pad X8b tablet and an expanded HONOR Choice product range. The launch marks a significant step in the company's growth, combining advanced AI imaging, powerful hardware, and premium design.

HONOR 600 Series: Premium Mid-Range Redefined

The HONOR 600 Series sets a new benchmark for the premium mid-range category. Despite its powerful hardware, the series maintains a slim and refined design with a seamless unibody structure, satin-finish metal frame, and ultra-narrow bezels, creating a premium aesthetic.

Battery and Charging

Inside, a 6,400mAh battery, the largest in the series to date, delivers up to two days of usage. An AI Battery Scheduling Engine optimises power consumption across tasks, while durability is ensured with support for up to 1,600 charge cycles. Charging options include 80W wired charging across both models, 50W wireless charging on the Pro, and up to 27W reverse charging capabilities.

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Camera System

The HONOR 600 Series introduces flagship-grade camera systems into a sub-flagship segment. A 200MP Ultra-Clear Night Camera, built on a large 1/1.4-inch sensor, delivers exceptional low-light performance with enhanced light sensitivity and detailed imaging. Supporting cameras include a 12MP ultra-wide lens, a colour temperature sensor, and a 50MP front camera. The Pro model adds a 50MP periscope telephoto lens with up to 120x zoom.

Durability and Display

This high-grade hardware comes with excellent durability, offering IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings for water and dust resistance, along with high-level drop and crush protection certifications. The 6.57-inch display offers up to 8,000 nits peak brightness, a 120Hz refresh rate, and advanced dimming for comfortable viewing. It adapts to different lighting environments, including bright outdoor conditions.

AI Image to Video 2.0

At the core of the series is AI Image to Video 2.0, an industry-first unified multi-modal video generation system. This technology enables users to combine up to three images with natural language prompts to create cinematic 3–8 second video clips. With control over opening and ending frames and access to a wide range of templates, users can produce stylised, film-quality videos instantly.

Performance

Performance is powered by Snapdragon processors, with the HONOR 600 running on Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 and the Pro model featuring the flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. These deliver significant gains in CPU and GPU performance, ensuring smooth multitasking, gaming, and overall responsiveness.

HONOR Pad X8b: Compact Smart Tablet

The HONOR Pad X8b is a compact smart tablet with flagship features designed for all-day entertainment. It packs a 10,100 mAh battery, offering 21 hours of online video playback. The 11-inch, 1920x1200 resolution HONOR Eye Comfort FullView Display protects users from eye fatigue, while Honor's Quad-speaker HONOR Sound technology provides superior sound quality.

Despite being compact and light at just 499g, the exterior is constructed with premium metals and features an industry-leading anti-drop design, independently verified by Switzerland's SGS. The HONOR Kids software offers a secure, supervised environment for children with password protection for parental controls. Powered by MagicOS 10.0, this tablet offers excellent productivity solutions and is prepared for AI use. Following high-performing launches throughout 2025-2026, growth of HONOR's tablet range has grown 114% year-on-year.

HONOR Choice Ecosystem Expands in the UK

HONOR is also expanding its range of HONOR Choice products for the UK market as part of the HONOR ALPHA PLAN. HONOR Choice is an exclusive all-scenario ecosystem of products built in collaboration with the best industry partners. With an 800% growth in shipments year-on-year, HONOR Choice provides cost-effective solutions for all customers. The expanded range includes sports and health tracking, audio, home, and AI & Robotics products.

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HONOR Choice Watch 2 Epic and Watch 2 Pro

These watches offer looks for every scenario. The HONOR Watch 2 Epic features a versatile dual-case design with precision GPS and outdoor navigation. The HONOR Watch 2 Pro offers a square design with standalone GNSS for elite-level tracking.

HONOR Choice Mousebuds Pro

The Mousebuds Pro feature both a compact mouse and earbuds with a semi-open design and ANC technology. The mouse contains a 1000mAh battery for up to 30 days of use and USB-C charging. This innovative design provides a perfect solution for anyone looking for a compact work-on-the-go solution. The earbuds have battery life for up to 7 hours of usage.

HONOR Choice AI Note

The HONOR Choice AI Note is the world's slimmest AI note recorder. At just 2.89mm thin, the magnetic card lives in your wallet or on your phone, ready for one-touch recording. It offers 24-hours battery life, transcribes over 130 languages, and uses AI to turn hours of meetings into instant summaries and mind maps. It even recognizes different speakers and syncs five hours of audio to your phone in just 30 seconds.