HONOR has officially launched the HONOR 600 and HONOR 600 Pro in the UAE at a dedicated event in Dubai, with pre-orders now open from AED 1,599. The series targets the premium mid-range segment with a 200MP AI camera system, Snapdragon 8 Elite processor on the Pro model, and the largest battery ever featured in the HONOR Number Series.
The launch event, held on 23 April in Dubai, brought together media, partners, and technology enthusiasts for a hands-on introduction to the new lineup. Debo Zhang, General Manager of HONOR GCC, highlighted the brand’s 53 percent year-on-year growth in GCC smartphone and tablet shipments and outlined an expanded focus on B2B sales across corporate, healthcare, education, and finance sectors alongside continued consumer-facing product development.
| Specifications | HONOR 600 | HONOR 600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon (TBC) | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Camera | 200MP, CIPA 6.0 OIS | 200MP, CIPA 6.5 OIS, 120x zoom |
| Battery | 7,000mAh | 7,000mAh |
| Charging | 80W SuperCharge | 80W SuperCharge |
| OS | MagicOS 10.0 | MagicOS 10.0 |
| Pre-order gift | HONOR CHOICE Earbuds + accessories | HONOR Watch Fit + accessories |
| Starting price | From AED 1,599 | TBC |
Camera
The HONOR 600 Series is built around a 200MP Ultra-Clear AI Night Camera using a 1/1.4-inch sensor. The system is tuned for low-light performance, with AI night algorithms designed to preserve skin tones and depth in portrait photography under challenging lighting conditions. AI-powered optical image stabilisation is rated at CIPA 6.0 on the standard HONOR 600 and CIPA 6.5 on the Pro model. A proprietary AI Color Engine corrects artificial lighting to produce more accurate colour reproduction. The HONOR 600 Pro extends the zoom range to 120x.
Performance
The HONOR 600 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, built on a 3nm process. HONOR claims a 45 percent CPU performance improvement and a 44 percent GPU performance improvement over the previous generation. The standard HONOR 600 also uses a Snapdragon processor, with specific details to be confirmed. Both models run MagicOS 10.0.
AI features
AI Image to Video 2.0 allows users to convert still images into short cinematic videos using natural language prompts and built-in templates. A dedicated AI Button on the device provides quick access to AI Image to Video 2.0 and the AI Photos Agent, which supports natural language commands for adding, removing, or modifying elements within images. Additional AI capabilities in MagicOS 10.0 include AI writing tools, AI summaries, Magic Portal for cross-app multitasking, AI deepfake detection, AI translation, and real-time AI subtitles.
The series also supports integration with Apple devices through HONOR Connect, enabling notification sync with iPhone, file sharing with iPhone and Mac, hotspot sharing, and message viewing on Apple Watch.
Battery and design
The HONOR 600 Series houses a 7,000mAh battery, the largest capacity included in the HONOR Number Series to date, supported by 80W HONOR SuperCharge technology. The device is designed with a slim form factor across both models despite the increased battery capacity.
Availability and pricing
The HONOR 600 Series is available in Orange, Golden White, and Black. Pre-orders are open now in the UAE starting from AED 1,599.
Pre-order purchases of the HONOR 600 Pro include a free HONOR Watch Fit, HONOR VIP Care+, India, Pakistan, and GCC warranty, and a phone case. Pre-order purchases of the standard HONOR 600 include HONOR CHOICE Earbuds, HONOR VIP Care+, India, Pakistan, and GCC warranty, and a phone case. The combined value of included gifts reaches up to AED 897.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the HONOR 600 Series in the UAE?
The HONOR 600 Series is available for pre-order in the UAE starting from AED 1,599. Specific pricing for the HONOR 600 Pro has not yet been officially confirmed.
What colors does the HONOR 600 Series come in?
The HONOR 600 Series is available in three colour options: Orange, Golden White, and Black.
What free gifts come with the HONOR 600 Series pre-order?
Pre-order purchases of the HONOR 600 Pro include a free HONOR Watch Fit, HONOR VIP Care+, regional warranty covering India, Pakistan, and the GCC, and a phone case. Pre-order purchases of the standard HONOR 600 include HONOR CHOICE Earbuds, HONOR VIP Care+, regional warranty, and a phone case. The total value of included gifts reaches up to AED 897.
What processor does the HONOR 600 Pro use?
The HONOR 600 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, built on a 3nm process, with a reported 45 percent CPU and 44 percent GPU performance improvement over its predecessor.
How large is the battery in the HONOR 600 Series?
Both the HONOR 600 and HONOR 600 Pro feature a 7,000mAh battery, the largest ever included in the HONOR Number Series. The battery is supported by 80W HONOR SuperCharge technology.
What is AI Image to Video 2.0?
AI Image to Video 2.0 is a feature that converts still images into short cinematic videos using natural language prompts and built-in templates. It is accessible directly from the camera roll via a dedicated AI Button on the device.
Does the HONOR 600 Series work with Apple devices?
Yes. Through HONOR Connect, the HONOR 600 Series supports notification sync with iPhone, file sharing with iPhone and Mac, hotspot sharing, and message viewing on Apple Watch, enabling cross-platform connectivity between Android and Apple devices.
Where can I buy the HONOR 600 Series in the UAE?
Pre-orders for the HONOR 600 Series are open now across HONOR’s official sales channels in the UAE. Further retail availability details are expected to be confirmed following the pre-order period.
