Today, Honor announced the launch of a new autumn/winter colorway for the Honor X40 – Amber Starlight! The new model will be available for pre-order today at 20:00, starting at RMB 1,499 for the 6+128GB version and going on sale on November 1.

The Honor X40 features a 6.67-inch 2400 x 1080 OLED centered single-hole curved display with 120Hz refresh rate, 0.65mm secondary reinforced glass, 1 billion color display, 800nit global stimulated brightness, 1920Hz PWM high-frequency dimming, TUV Rheinland hardware-grade low blue light eye protection, as well as off-screen display and under-screen fingerprint support.

The new device measures 161.6 mm in length, 73.9 mm in width, and 7.9 mm in thickness and weighs approximately 172 grams (including the battery).

The X40 is equipped with a Snapdragon 695 processor, an 8-megapixel camera on the front, support for portrait mode, time-lapse photography, smiley face capture, selfie mirror, voice-activated photography, timed photography and gesture photography, a 50-megapixel camera + 2-megapixel camera on the rear, a 5100 mAh battery and support for 40W super-fast charging, which officially provides a two-day charging experience. The X40 has a 50-megapixel camera and a 2-megapixel camera at the back.

The Honor X40 also has up to 12GB + 7GB of smart memory expansion, bringing the equivalent of 19GB of memory experience, anti-aging test is still very smooth after 36 months of use.

The X40 is priced at RMB1,499 for the 6GB+128GB version, RMB1,699 for the 8GB+128GB version, RMB 1,999 for the 8GB+256GB version and RMB2,299 for the 12GB+256GB version.

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Honor X40 features a 6.67-inch 2400×1080 OLED centered single-hole curved screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 0.65mm secondary reinforced glass, support for 1 billion color display, 800nit global excitation brightness, 1920Hz PWM high-frequency dimming, TUV Rheinland hardware-grade low blue light eye protection, as well as support for off-screen display and Under-screen fingerprint. The body length is 161.6 mm, width is 73.9 mm, thickness is 7.9 mm, body weight is about 172 grams (including battery), “full moon star ring” design, colorful clouds chasing the moon, ink green, phantom night black three color options.

Honor X40 is equipped with Snapdragon 695 processor, 8MP front camera, support portrait mode, time-lapse photography, smiley face capture, selfie mirror, voice-activated photo, timed photo, gesture photo, etc., rear 50MP camera + 2MP camera, built-in 5100 mAh capacity battery, support 40W super-fast charging, officially said to bring a two-day charging experience In addition, the Honor X40 also has a maximum of 12.5GHz battery.

In addition, the Honor X40 also has up to 12GB + 7GB of intelligent memory expansion, bringing the equivalent of 19GB of memory experience, anti-aging test is still very smooth after 36 months of use.

In terms of price, the Honor X40 is priced at RMB 1499 for 6GB+128GB, RMB 1699 for 8GB+128GB, RMB 1999 for 8GB+256GB, and RMB 2299 for 12GB+256GB.

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In response to the positioning of the Honor X series, Zhao Ming said: “The Honor X series has always been the standard for others, when have we ever been the standard for others? We have always been cool and cool, and when we did the Internet phone, we came out as the best in the field in this class, generation. Any product that comes across our X series in this slot can only be the second, so it’s not like Honor’s X series is benchmarking anyone.”

Zhao Ming said the X series had the best sales in this slot or in the first half of the year for the entire Android phone, and the new X40 will definitely continue to improve. “The product managers and the corresponding teams of each generation of the X series, are used to being ahead and outperforming all their rivals, and I hope they continue to maintain this kingly spirit.”

Talking about MagicOS 7.0, which will be officially launched in the fourth quarter of this year, Zhao Ming revealed that when Honor Magic I was released in December 2016, the Honor team was thinking about creating a system that could grow with consumers, understand them better the more they used it, and be more fluid and consumer-centric. “After Honor’s independence, we gradually put this idea into perfection. Frankly speaking, the general architecture was completed at the beginning of this year, and the architecture system of MagicUI 6.0 was released at the beginning of January this year, which actually laid the groundwork and foundation for MagicOS 7.0 today.”

Zhao Ming pointed out that Honor also integrated the software team for this purpose, and there are probably several thousand people involved in the creation of the entire MagicOS system. So this year officially released to the world, Honor will be launched in Q4 MagicOS 7.0. “In addition to the artificial intelligence support can accompany the growth of consumers, the more you use the more understand you, the more smooth, we also want to break the screen boundary, system boundary, ecological boundary.” “In this year’s Q4 when Honor released MagicOS 7.0, it must have both the advantages of an open operating system and the excellent experience of closed services flowing between different devices created by iOS.”

Zhao Ming also talked about the Honor executives before “someone to poke the sky up, Honor to down roots” remarks, said Honor has still adhered to the underlying technology breakthroughs and innovation, to create the core technical control point and competitiveness. To this end, Honor has done several levels of innovation, one is industrial partners, such as SoC partners. In the future, Gloria will be deeply involved in the planning of SoC, share the product requirements with partners, and reflect many of Gloria’s requirements in future development. Second, in the industry through partners to solve the low efficiency, Honor will also develop Honor’s own chip, operating system and many patents and innovative technology, to create their own core root technology, and on this basis long-term development. Third, in addition to building the underlying hardware core capabilities and technology, to be able to experience the security of consumers, to be able to truly experience the security, based on the location of the core capabilities, AI machine learning capabilities to build a leading edge.

In addition, Zhao Ming said in this European release of Honor European strategy and global strategy, the company is a highly unified idea, in Europe to play the main Magic series and Honor digital series. Honor to use innovation and experience, to win the market competition in Europe, in the construction of global high-end brand Honor to be unwavering, even though in this process may be aspects, but in the breakthrough of high-end products and use innovation to lead the competition with friendly business, Honor is unwavering. “This road, we choose will go on, but also in line with our company values, of course, we will also balance the speed of growth overseas, as well as the quality of growth issues.”

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The official microblogging site of Honor Mobile said that the X40 will be equipped with a 5100mAh battery and a thin and light body, which the official claims to have achieved a “thin and long battery life”. As you can see from the picture, the Honor X40 will have a USB-C interface, a speaker cutout on the right side of the phone, and a SIM card slot on the left side. At the same time, the speaker unit of the machine looks not small.

According to the official preview images yesterday, the Honor X40 does not have a speaker opening at the top, so it is not expected to be equipped with stereo dual speakers. In terms of imaging, the camera will have a dual rear camera, and the two cameras are separated at the ends of the star ring module, which can be seen far apart. In terms of screen, the official said that the machine will use a billion-color OLED curved screen, the screen is centered in a single hole design, and the curvature is larger.

The digital blogger @digitalchatstation broke the news the other day that the Honor X40 will focus on a high-frequency dimming OLED flexible curved screen, which has a peak brightness of 800 nits and supports 100% P3 color gamut. In terms of price, the Honor X40 is positioned in the “$1000 bracket”, and the blogger commented that it is “okay at this price point”.

According to microblogger @WangZiPepsi in August, in addition to the Honor X40, Honor will also release the Honor X40 Max with an LCD straight screen. previously revealed that the Honor X40 Max will support 40W wired fast charging and a dual rear camera.

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Honor X40 Renders Suggest Curved Display

The official teaser shared by the brand on Weibo has confirmed the presence of a curved display panel on the Honor X40 device. Moreover, the image confirms that the device will have a centre-aligned punch hole cutout for the selfie camera and it may have an IR sensor right next to the top microphone.

Adding further, known tipster Digital Chat Station on Weibo has leaked the complete design of the Honor X40 smartphone. The renders shared by him confirm a large camera ring on the rear panel which housed two big camera lenses and an LED light. The volume controller buttons and the power on/off switch have been placed on the right-hand side of the device.

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The tipster has further said that the device might feature a 6.8-inches flexible curved OLED display with a peak brightness of 800 nits and 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut. The display will further offer high-frequency dimming support. As of now, we have no official information regarding the specifications of the device.

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The official microblogging site of Honor Mobile said that the X40 will use a billion-color OLED curved screen, which the official claim will “refresh the senses to a new height”. As you can see from the picture, the Honor X40 will have a centered single-hole design and a high screen curvature. At the same time, there is no speaker opening on the top of the Honor X40, which is not expected to be equipped with stereo dual speakers.

The X40 power button and volume keys are located on the right side of the body, and the rear image module is a large star ring design, as seen in the image of the X40 exposed today by digital blogger @digitalchat. The camera will have a dual rear camera design, with two cameras on the left and right of the ring and a flash on top.

The blogger had broken the news yesterday that the Honor X40 will focus on a high-frequency dimming OLED flexible curved screen, the peak brightness of the screen is 800 nits, supporting a 100% P3 color gamut. In terms of price, the Honor X40 is positioned in the “$1000 bracket”, and the blogger commented that it is “okay at this price point”.

According to microblogger @WangZiPepsi in August, in addition to the Honor X40, Honor will also release the Honor X40 Max with an LCD straight screen. previously revealed that the Honor X40 Max will support 40W wired fast charging and a dual rear camera.

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The design of these new products can be seen in the picture. The Honor’s X40 uses a rear circular lens module and both notebooks have narrow bezel screens.

IT House has learned that the microblogger @DigitalChat Station broke the news that Honor’s X40 series chose to use OLED domestic flexible curved screen, the peak brightness of the screen is 800 nits, supports 100% P3 color gamut, take the line of value, and many of the $1000 price segment machine using the LCD screen. In terms of price, the Honor X40 is positioned in the “thousand-dollar bracket” and the blogger commented that it is “okay at this price point”.

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For the Honor MagicBook V14 notebook, the blogger said that the software side will continue to be improved, while the hardware side will have a new TOF sensor and some new ways to play in the interaction. This means that the notebook may offer features such as gesture control in addition to improved security for facial recognition.

Weibo blogger @WangZiPepsi hinted that the screen of the Honor X40 may be similar to the Honor 60, an OLED-like diamond screen with 1920hz high-frequency PWM. The Honor X40 phone has an OLED curved screen, while the Honor X40 Max phone will have a straight LCD screen. Previously revealed, the Honor X40 Max supports 40W wired fast charging and a dual rear camera.

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Honor X40 front and previously rumored consistent with the use of curved screen design, the blogger “digital chat station” said, Honor X40 series choose to use OLED domestic flexible curved screen, take the value line, and many thousand yuan price segment machine using the LCD screen.

The blogger also said that Honor will release the MagicBook V14 notebook, the book in terms of hardware is the addition of the TOF sensor, there will be some new ways to play in the interaction.

In addition, there is the Honor Tablet X8, digital blogger “Wanted Pepsi” revealed that the Honor Tablet X8 will use a 1920 * 1200 resolution screen, equipped with a MediaTek G80 chip.

As a comparison, the Honor Tablet X7 uses a MediaTek MT8768T processor (Helio P22T) and has a built-in 5100mAh battery that can continuously play 10 hours of HD video and listen to 88 hours of music. Priced from 899 RMB.

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