Honor Unveils The 300 Series: Smartphone Photography Takes Center Stage
Honor is making a bold statement with its brand-new 300 Series smartphones, designed to revolutionize the way you capture memories. The lineup, encompassing the Honor 300, 300 Pro, and the powerful 300 Ultra, promises breathtaking portrait photography capabilities. All three models boast a stunning 50MP main camera and– get this – a groundbreaking 50MP front camera with an impressive f/2.1 aperture. Selfie game, officially leveled up.
The Honor 300 Pro, in particular, stands out with its cutting-edge 6.78-inch OLED screen delivering crisp 2700×1224 pixel resolution and a super-smooth 120Hz refresh rate. With peak brightness reaching an astounding 4,000 nits, this display is guaranteed to deliver vivid colors and sharp detail even in bright sunlight.
Honor is clearly serious about its ‘Portrait Master’ claim, showing off some serious hardware chops. The rear camera setup on the Pro includes not one, but two 50MP sensors. The primary sensor boasts a generous 1/1.56" size, while a 3x telephoto lens, utilizing the same Sony IMX856 sensor found in the Honor 200 Pro, ensures impressive zoomed-in shots. Rounding out the rear camera trio is a versatile 12MP ultrawide lens with autofocus capabilities.
Under the hood, the Honor 300 Pro packs the newest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. Choose from enough RAM and storage options to fit your needs: 12GB or 16GB of RAM and 256GB or 512GB of storage. Running on MagicOS 9.0, based on Android 15, the Pro is filled with intelligent features designed to elevate your photography even further. "You can remove objects, cartoonify your image, expand it by generating content, retouch faces, or edit using AI prompts," the company explains.
Keeping up with your busy lifestyle is a robust 5,300 mAh battery that supports blazing fast 100W wired charging and 80W wireless charging.
The standard Honor 300 doesn’t compromise on camera quality, keeping the impressive 50MP main and selfie camera setup. While it drops the telephoto lens, a 12MP ultrawide lens with autofocus is still there to capture those expansive scenes.
Under the hood, the 300 utilizes a powerful Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chip with a choice of 8GB, 12GB, or 16GB of RAM paired with 256GB or 512GB of storage.
The Honor 300 also boasts an impressive 5,300 mAh battery, but it supports slightly slower 100W wired charging.
Starting at a competitive price of CNY 2,499 (around $326), the Honor 300 is available for pre-order in five vibrant colors: Purple, Black, Blue, Ash, and White. Customers can choose from various storage and RAM configurations, ranging from 8GB/256GB to 16GB/512GB.
The Honor 300 Pro, with its premium features, is available in Black, Blue, or Sand, offering storage and RAM options including 12GB/256GB, 12GB/512GB, and 16GB/512GB. Priced starting at CNY 3,999 (roughly $520), it launches alongside an exciting bundle that includes Honor Buds A, a tote bag, thermos, scarf, and a Koi-inspired bottle.
