Honor is all set to launch its new GT series smartphone, the Honor GT Pro, in China next week. The company has officially confirmed the news through its Weibo handle. Alongside the smartphone, Honor Tablet GT will also be unveiled at the same event. Honor has already shared official images of the smartphone, revealing its design and colour options. The phone will come in three colours and will sport a metal middle frame with a 144Hz refresh rate display. The smartphone is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset.
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Honor GT Pro Launch Date
The Honor GT Pro will be launched in China on 23rd April. The launch event will begin at 2:30 PM local time (12 PM IST). Honor Tablet GT will also be introduced during this event.
The company has started pre-reservations for the GT Pro on its official website in China. As per the listing, the phone will be available in three colour variants — Burning Speed Gold, Ice Crystal, and Phantom Black (translated from Chinese). As seen in the renders, the smartphone will feature a square-shaped rear camera module housing four camera sensors, an LED flash, and GT branding. The front will offer a flat display with a centre punch-hole selfie camera.
Packed with Premium Features
The Honor GT Pro will sit above the standard GT model in the lineup and is expected to bring flagship-level features. It will offer a 144Hz refresh rate display, a 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, LPDDR5X RAM, and UFS 4.1 storage. The phone will also come equipped with an Oasis Polarised Eye-Protection Gaming Screen and Rhino Glass Protection. Additional features include dual stereo speakers and a metal middle frame for enhanced durability.
Performance and Battery
The Honor GT Pro is likely to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, ensuring powerful performance. It is expected to feature a 6.78-inch display with 1.5K resolution support. In the camera department, the phone might come with a 50MP primary sensor. For power, the device is tipped to house a battery larger than 6,000mAh, along with 100W wired fast charging support, making it suitable for gaming and heavy use.
Price and Comparison
The Honor GT Pro is positioned as a premium version of the standard Honor GT. To recall, the standard GT was launched in China back in December at a starting price of CNY 2,199 (approximately ₹25,000). That model came with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. The standard GT featured a 6.7-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, 50MP dual rear cameras, and a 5,300mAh battery with 100W fast charging.
