Honor has expanded its product portfolio with multiple new announcements this week. The company has announced Honor X70 Refresh Edition, the fitness-focused Honor Watch X5i and a range of tablets featuring the Honor Pad 10 Pro, Honor Pad X10 and Honor Pad X10 Pro. Here’s more on each newly unveiled device.
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition introduces minor updates over the original model launched in July.
The key changes include a new Sunrise Gold colour option, MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 and a price increase of CNY 300 ($44) compared to the standard variant.
Apart from these updates, the specifications remain identical to the regular model. The device features a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset and comes equipped with a 50MP main rear camera. The smartphone packs a large 8,300mAh battery with support for 80W wired charging.
The X70 Refresh Edition is expected to remain exclusive to China just like to its predecessor. Pricing starts at CNY 1,699 ($247) for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant, going up to CNY 2,399 ($349) for the 12GB RAM and 512GB storage model.
Alongside the smartphone, Honor has introduced the Watch X5i, a fitness-oriented smartwatch running on a real-time operating system (RTOS) without support for third-party apps.
The Watch X5i features a 1.97-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 390 x 450 pixels, a 60Hz refresh rate and Always-On Display support. It weighs 41 grams including the strap and comes with a metallic midframe. The smartwatch carries a 1ATM water resistance rating that makes it suitable for light splashes but not for swimming or submersion.
In terms of health tracking, the device supports 24/7 heart rate monitoring, blood oxygen tracking, sleep tracking and stress monitoring. It also includes over 100 sports modes for fitness tracking.
The smartwatch supports Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity and allows on-device Bluetooth calling. It is compatible with Android, iOS and HarmonyOS devices. The Watch X5i is powered by a 420mAh battery offering up to 21 days of usage under normal conditions and around 6 days with Always-On Display enabled.
It is available in Midnight Black and Starlight White colour options, priced at CNY 219 ($32) and is currently available via Honor’s official online store in China with deliveries starting April 15.
The Honor Pad 10 Pro brings a slimmer design and improved performance. It features a metal unibody design measuring 6.1mm in thickness and weighing 475g, which making it thinner and lighter than the previous Pad 10 and Pad 9 Pro models.
The tablet houses a 10,100mAh battery matching the Pad 10 and slightly exceeding the Pad 9 Pro’s 10,050mAh capacity. All three models support 35W wired charging.
It sports an 11.5-inch LCD display with a resolution of 2,800 x 1,840 pixels, 500 nits brightness and a 144Hz refresh rate. The display supports 10-bit colour, DCI-P3 colour gamut, IMAX Enhanced, HDR Vivid and Zreal certifications. An optional anti-glare coating is available, reducing up to 98% of ambient light reflections.
The tablet is powered by the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate chipset offer 20% higher CPU and 60% improved GPU performance compared to the previous generation Dimensity processor. It features quad speakers with DTS:X and IMAX Enhanced support alongwith Hi-Res Audio certification.
The Pad 10 Pro also supports the Honor Magic-Pencil 4s stylus, which offers 4,096 pressure levels and interchangeable nibs. On the software side, it runs MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 and includes features such as PC-like multitasking, WPS Office, optional keyboard cover with trackpad and AI-powered tools like AI Magic Lasso, handwriting recognition, math formula recognition, audio transcription and note summarisation.
The device is currently available in China for CNY 2,700 with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, while the anti-glare coating costs an additional CNY 200.
The Honor Pad X10 Pro features an 11.5-inch LCD display with a resolution of 2,508 x 1,508 pixels, 255ppi pixel density, 120Hz refresh rate, and 400 nits brightness. It has a slim profile at 6.77mm and weighs 475g, but comes with a relatively smaller 8,300mAh battery.
In contrast, the Honor Pad X10 features an 11-inch LCD display with 1,920 x 1,200 resolution, 207ppi pixel density, 90Hz refresh rate and 500 nits brightness. It is thicker and heavier at 7.25mm and 499g, but compensates with a larger 10,100mAh battery. The two tablets also differ in aspect ratio with the X10 Pro using a 15:9 ratio while the X10 uses a 16:10 ratio.
Honor Pad X10. (Image credit)
Performance-wise, the Pad X10 is powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset, while the Pad X10 Pro upgrades to the Snapdragon 685. Interestingly, the standard X10 ships with MagicOS 10 based on Android 16, while the Pro variant runs MagicOS 9 based on Android 15.
Both tablets feature quad speakers and durable designs. The Pro variant offers 100% sRGB colour coverage and an optional anti-glare coating. It available only on the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage version.
Both models are available in China with promotional pricing with the Pad X10 Pro starting at CNY 1,600 after discount and the Pad X10 starting at CNY 1,300 after discount.
Answer. It introduces a Sunrise Gold colour, runs MagicOS 10 (Android 16), and costs CNY 300 more than the original model, while retaining the same specs.
Answer. It features a 6.8‑inch AMOLED FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset, 50MP main camera, and an 8,300mAh battery with 80W charging.
Answer. It offers 24/7 heart rate, blood oxygen, sleep, and stress monitoring, over 100 sports modes, Bluetooth calling, and up to 21 days of battery life.
Answer. It has a slim 6.1mm design, 11.5‑inch 144Hz LCD display, Dimensity 8350 Ultimate chipset, quad speakers, 10,100mAh battery, stylus support, and AI productivity tools.
Answer. The Pad X10 has an 11‑inch 90Hz display, Snapdragon 680, and a 10,100mAh battery, while the Pad X10 Pro offers an 11.5‑inch 120Hz display, Snapdragon 685, and a smaller 8,300mAh battery.
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