Honor 60, Honor 60 Pro Launched With Snapdragon 778G+, 108-Megapixel Cameras

On Wednesday, the Honor 60 and Honor 60 Pro were unveiled in China at a live event hosted by the company. Curved OLED displays and 4,800mAh batteries with 66W fast charging capabilities are featured on the smartphones. The Snapdragon 778G SoC powers the Honor 60, while the Snapdragon 778G Plus SoC powers the Honor 60 Pro. Both phones have 108-megapixel primary cameras and AI features designed specifically for vloggers, such as a ‘Give Me Five’ mode that allows users to control vlogs from a distance using palm and finger gestures.

Price of Honor 60 and Honor 60 Pro (China)

The 8GB+12GB RAM and storage variant costs CNY 2,699 (approximately Rs. 31,700), while the 8GB+256GB and 12GB+256GB RAM and storage variants cost CNY 2,999 (approximately Rs. 35,200) and CNY 3,299 (approximately Rs. 38,800) respectively.

The Honor 60 Pro will be available in two different configurations: 8GB+256GB RAM + storage and 12GB+256GB RAM + storage, with prices starting at CNY 3,699 (roughly Rs. 43,500) and CNY 3,999 (roughly Rs. 47,000), respectively. Pre-orders for the Honor 60 and Honor 60 Pro start today in China, with the phones going on sale on December 10.

There was no word on whether the Honor 60 and Honor 60 Pro would be released outside of China at the time of writing.

Specifications for the Honor 60

According to the company, the Honor 60 has a 6.67-inch full-HD (1080×2400 pixels) OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and DCI-P3 wide colour gamut. The phone has a 108-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.9 aperture, an 8-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture, a 2-megapixel depth sensor with an f/2.4 lens, and an 8-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture, as well as a 2-megapixel depth sensor with an f/2.4 lens, and an 8-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture, as well as a 2-megapixel depth sensor with an f/2.4 lens. The Snapdragon 778G SoC is paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage in the smartphone.

During the event, the company demonstrated a ‘Give Me Five’ feature, which allows users to start their vlogs on their own from a distance by making gestures with their palms. The Honor 60’s battery capacity is 4,800mAh, and it can be charged at a rate of 66W via USB Type-C. NFC, Bluetooth 5.2, and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, as well as an in-screen fingerprint scanner, are all included. The Honor 60 will be powered by Honor’s MagicUI 5, which is based on Android 11.

Specifications for the Honor 60 Pro

A 6.78-inch full-HD (1200×2652 pixels) OLED display with a refresh rate of 120Hz and a DCI-P3 wide colour gamut is featured on the Honor 60 Pro. The Snapdragon 778G Plus processor, which was released in October, powers the phone. The Honor 60 Pro features a 108-megapixel main camera with f/1.9 aperture, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle macro camera with f/2.2 aperture, and a depth sensor with an f/2.4 lens. It has a 50-megapixel front-facing camera with an aperture of f/2.4 and a 50-megapixel sensor. It is powered by a Snapdragon 778G Plus SoC with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.

This phone, like the Honor 60, has AI-powered video features aimed at vloggers, and the company claims that both the front and rear cameras can record in 4K. The Honor 60 Pro’s battery capacity is 4,800mAh, and it supports 66W charging via USB Type-C. According to the company, the device can be charged from zero to 50 percent in 15 minutes. This phone has NFC, Bluetooth 5.2, and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, as well as an in-screen fingerprint scanner, just like the Honor 60. The Honor 60 will be powered by Honor’s MagicUI 5, which is based on Android 11.