Honor has officially unveiled the Honor 400 and Honor 400 Pro smartphones in global markets, marking a major comeback for its number series with cutting-edge camera technology and AI integration.
While both models boast a 200MP primary camera and similar design DNA, the Pro variant brings additional hardware advantages, including a telephoto lens, premium chipset, and faster charging capabilities. Currently, these devices are not yet available in India.
The Honor 400 is available in two configurations:
8GB RAM + 256GB storage – Priced at €499 (approx. ₹48,400)
8GB RAM + 512GB storage – Priced at €549 (approx. ₹53,200)
The more advanced Honor 400 Pro comes in a single variant:
12GB RAM + 512GB storage – Priced at €799 (approx. ₹77,500)
Both smartphones will be available from May 22 in European markets, including the UK, via Honor’s official website and select retail partners.
Honor 400: Desert Gold, Lunar Grey, Midnight Black
Honor 400 Pro: Lunar Grey, Midnight Black
As of now, Honor has not announced Indian launch details for either phone.
The Honor 400 Pro is designed for power users and photography enthusiasts. It is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, the same chip used in its predecessor, the Honor 300 Pro. It pairs this with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage.
Primary Camera: 200MP (f/1.9) with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Telephoto Lens: 50MP Sony IMX856 sensor with 3x optical zoom
Ultra-Wide Camera: 12MP with macro functionality
Selfie Camera: 50MP front camera with 4K video recording
6.7-inch quad-curved OLED display
120Hz refresh rate, 5,000 nits peak brightness
3,840Hz PWM dimming for eye comfort
IP68/IP69-rated for water and dust resistance
5,300mAh silicon-carbon battery
100W wired and 50W wireless fast charging
Honor claims 80% battery health retention after 1,200 charge cycles
The standard Honor 400 retains the flagship 200MP camera but is powered by a more mid-range Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, paired with 8GB RAM.
200MP primary rear sensor
12MP ultra-wide macro lens
50MP front-facing camera
Lacks a dedicated telephoto lens, relying on digital zoom
6.55-inch flat OLED display
120Hz refresh rate, 5,000 nits brightness
3,840Hz PWM dimming
IP65-rated for dust and water resistance
Shares the same 5,300mAh battery
Supports 66W wired charging (no wireless charging)
Both the Honor 400 and 400 Pro run on MagicOS 9.0, based on Android 15, with a promise of six years of Android updates and security patches.
AI Subtitles for real-time translation and captioning
AI Summary for quick content overviews
Deepfake Detection to ensure video call authenticity
Image-to-Video Generation (to be introduced via OTA update)
These tools enhance both usability and security, aligning with Honor’s growing focus on AI innovation.
With flagship-grade camera capabilities, premium designs, and future-ready AI tools, the Honor 400 series positions itself strongly in the global mid-to-premium smartphone segment. While Honor 400 Pro is clearly aimed at enthusiasts looking for performance and versatility, the Honor 400 brings the essence of a flagship camera experience at a more accessible price point.
The lack of Indian availability at launch may disappoint fans, but once introduced, these smartphones could become serious contenders in the Indian market.