Igeekphone News, November 13th: Honor officially announced today that the Honor 500 series of mobile phones are now available for pre-order across all channels, supporting real-time coverage of 200 million people. Meanwhile, the official also released the appearance poster of the new device. It is expected that the pink version will be the standard version and the blue version will be the Pro version.
Before this, on November 12th, Honor mobile announced that the Honor 500 Super Standard Edition and the Honor 500 Super Pro Edition will bring a “dual super experience” through “all series of upgraded configurations”. The two new models are claimed to have uncompromising performance, a new breakthrough in battery life, and will “redefine” the standards of the price range. The official has not yet disclosed the specific configuration information and release date of the new device.
At present, there are already some leaked information about the Honor 500 series in the industry, and Honor has also disclosed some details.
In terms of performance, according to the leaked information disclosed by Honor Game development engineer @Honor Feng, the Honor 500 series “is equipped with Snapdragon 8 series chips across the board”. Meanwhile, blogger @Smart Pikachu also revealed that the GT2 series, which was planned at the same time as the 500 series, “is the first model to release the fifth-generation Snapdragon 8 Ultra Edition”, and this information also implies the performance ceiling of the Honor 500 series.
Among them, regarding the higher-positioned Honor 500 Pro version, based on the previous report by Igeekphone citing the blogger @Digital Chat Station on November 6th that “a 6.5-inch mid-screen phone from a certain manufacturer will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Ultra chip, users in the comment section speculate it might be the Honor 500 Pro”, Therefore, it is highly likely that the Honor 500 Pro will adopt the Snapdragon 8 Ultra chip.