Honor has officially launched the Honor 300 series, which includes the Honor 300, Honor 300 Pro, and Honor 300 Ultra, targeting various consumer needs with a focus on superior portrait photography.
Design and Display
The Honor 300 Pro features a 6.78-inch OLED display, boasting a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth interactions and a peak brightness of 4,000 nits for excellent visibility in bright environments. The Honor 300 offers a slightly smaller 6.7-inch OLED screen, but it still provides an immersive visual experience. Both devices come with an under-display optical fingerprint sensor and IP65 dust and water protection.
Performance
The Honor 300 Pro is powered by the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, available with 12 GB or 16 GB of RAM and storage options of 256 GB or 512 GB. It provides excellent performance for multitasking and gaming. In comparison, the Honor 300 uses the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, offering solid performance with configurations of 8 GB, 12 GB, or 16 GB of RAM, and similar storage options. Both models run MagicOS 9.0 based on Android 15, with AI enhancements for productivity and imaging.
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Camera System
The camera system is a standout feature of the Honor 300 series. Both phones sport a 50 MP front camera with an f/2.1 lens for sharp selfies, making them ideal for vloggers and social media enthusiasts. The Honor 300 Pro enhances this with a triple rear camera setup that includes a 50 MP main camera, a 50 MP 3x telephoto lens, and a 12 MP ultrawide camera. The Honor 300, on the other hand, lacks the telephoto lens but retains the 50 MP main camera and 12 MP ultrawide.
Battery and Charging
Both devices come with a 5,300 mAh battery. The Honor 300 Pro supports 100W wired and 80W wireless charging, ensuring fast top-ups, while the Honor 300 only supports 100W wired charging. The Honor 300 is priced at €326, and the Honor 300 Pro is priced at €520. These models are available in multiple colors and come with promotional gifts, such as Honor Buds A and other accessories, although these may be limited to the Chinese market.
Specifications Comparison
| Feature | Honor 300 | Honor 300 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2.63 GHz) | Octa-core (3.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 720 | Adreno 750 |
| Display | 6.7-inch AMOLED, 120Hz, 4000 nits | 6.78-inch AMOLED, 120Hz, 4000 nits |
| RAM | 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB | 12 GB, 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Main Camera | 50 MP (wide), 12 MP (ultrawide) | 50 MP (wide), 50 MP (telephoto), 12 MP (ultrawide) |
| Front Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Battery | 5300 mAh, 100W Wired Charging | 5300 mAh, 100W Wired, 80W Wireless Charging |
| Price | €326 (approx. $341) | €520 (approx. $525) |
The Honor 300 and 300 Pro are expected to be strong contenders in the mid-range segment, particularly with their powerful performance, advanced camera systems, and premium features.
