Honor has launched the Honor 100 series on 23 November 2023. The Honor 100 series has two models including the Honor 100 and the Honor 100 Pro. The Honor 100 is the base variant and comes with the cheapest price in this series.
Honor 100 Design
Honor 100 is a stylish and eye-catching phone by Honor. It has four color variants including purple, blue, white, and black. The rear camera bump is located at the top left corner of the phone. The camera bump is also unique and attractive because of a metallic circular ring inside the camera module. The rear panel is made of both glass and unknown leather materials. The phone measures 161.9 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm and weighs only 183 grams.
Honor 100 Specification
Component | Specification |
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Display Size | 6.7-inches |
Display Resolution | 1200 x 2664 pixels |
Display Type | OLED |
Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
Brightness | 2600 nits peak brightness |
PWM Dimming | 3840 Hz |
Color Density | 10.7 Billion |
Pixel Density | ~436 Pixel Per Inch (PPI) |
Dimension | Height: 161.9 mm Width: 74.1 mm Thickness: 7.8 mm |
Weight | 183 grams |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core – 1×2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 – 3×2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 – 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A510 |
GPU | Adreno 720 |
RAM | 12 GB / 16 GB |
ROM | 256 GB/ 512 GB |
OS | Magic OS 7.2 based Android 13 |
Rear Camera | Main: 50 MP Sony IMX906, f/2.0 (PDAF, OIS) Ultrawide: 12 MP, f/2.2 (112° FoV, AF) |
Video Capability | 4K @30 FPS, 1080P @30/60 FPS (Gyro-EIS + OIS) |
Selfie Camera | 50 MP, f/2.1 |
Video Capability | 4K @30 FPS, 1080P @30 FPS, (EIS) |
Loudspeaker | Dual Stereo Speakers |
Network | GSM/ CDMA/ HAPA/ CDMA2000/ LTE/ 5G |
SIM | Dual SIM support (single nano-SIM, Dual stand-by) |
Card Slot | Not available |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Not Available |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
Bluetooth | 5.3 |
NFC | Available |
FM Radio | Not Available |
Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (b1I + b1c) |
Biometric Security | Under display optical fingerprint scanner |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Ultrasound proximity |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Poly 5000 mAh |
Charging Speed | Wired: 100W 0-100%: 32 min (As advertised) Reverse wireless: 5W |
Color Variants | Black, Silver/White, Blue, Purple |
Price | 2,499 CNY / 2,799 CNY / 2,999 CNY |
Honor 100 Display
Honor 100 packs a class-leading display in this price range. It has a large 6.7-inch OLED display with 120 Hz refresh rate. It has 1200 x 2664 pixels resolution and up to 2600 nits peak brightness. It is a curved display panel on the left and right sides. The bezel on the top and bottom is also not noticeable. There is a single center punch-hole camera on the front for taking selfies.
Honor 100 Chipset
Honor 100 is the first phone to equip the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset. It is an Octa-core chipset with the single prime running at 2.63 GHz, and quad efficiency cores running at 1.8 GHz. The chipset comes with Adreno 720 GPU for media and graphics rendering.
Honor 100 Storage
The phone is available in two storage variants. They are 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5 RAM variants with 256 GB / 512 GB UFS 3.1 storage. You can choose among 12GB/256GB, 16GB/256GB, and 16GB/512GB storage options.
Honor 100 Camera
Honor 100 comes with a dual rear camera setup moving from the traditional triple rear camera setup in this budget. The main camera is a 50 MP f/2.0 lens accompanied by a 12MP, f/2.2 ultrawide camera that has a 112° Field of View. On the front, there is a 50MP single selfie shooter camera for taking selfies.
Honor 100 Battery
The regular Honor 100 comes with a non-removable 5000 mAh battery that has 100W charging speed via USB Type-C 2.0 cable. It has also a 5W reverse wired charging feature.
Honor 100 Other Features
This phone has a dual stereo speaker setup, 5G network connectivity, dual SIM, NFC, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity. It houses an under-display optical fingerprint sensor for secured biometric authentication. It packs all the necessary sensors including an accelerometer, gyro, compass, and ultrasound proximity sensor.
Honor 100 Price and Availability
The Honor 100 series launched on 23 November 2023 in China. It is currently only available in China. But it is expected to see this phone launch in other countries very soon.
Storage Variant | Price |
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12 GB + 256 GB | 2,499 CNY (~29,600 INR, ~350 USD, ~320 EUR) |
16 GB + 256 GB | 2,799 CNY (~33,200 INR, ~400 USD, ~360 EUR) |
16 GB + 512 GB | 2,999 CNY (~35,500 INR, ~430 USD, ~390 EUR) |