Honor 300 Series Details Leaked; Pro model may get Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC

Honor 300 Pro is likely to be launched along with the standard Honor 300 soon. The Chinese smartphone maker has not yet confirmed the launch date, but some details of the lineup have leaked online. The Honor 300 series is said to come with a 1.5K resolution display and support for 100W fast charging. The Honor 300 Pro is expected to run on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. The Honor 300 Pro and Honor 300 are expected to receive upgrades over the Honor 200 Pro and Honor 200 respectively.

Honor 300 Series Specifications (Leaked)

Tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese) posted alleged details of the Honor 300 series on Weibo. According to the leak, the upcoming lineup will include 1.5K OLED displays, which is a nice improvement over the full HD+ displays in the previous models. They could run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. The tipster did not explicitly state which model will use this chipset, but it is expected that the Pro model will carry it. As a reminder, the Honor 200 has a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC under the hood, while the Honor 200 Pro has a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC.

Like its predecessors, the Honor 300 series is tipped to offer 100W wired charging and wireless charging support. The Pro variant could also feature a 50-megapixel periscope sensor. The tipster says that the presence of an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner has not yet been confirmed.

The Honor 200 and Honor 200 Pro were unveiled in China in May this year. They were launched in India in July with an initial price tag of Rs. 34,999 for the Honor 200 and Rs. 57,999 for the Honor 200 Pro.

They feature triple 50-megapixel rear cameras and 50-megapixel selfie shooters. They run on Android 14-based MagicOS 8.0. They are armed with a 5,200mAh battery with 100W wired fast charging support. The Honor 200 has a 6.7-inch full-HD+ OLED curved display, while the Honor 200 Pro has a slightly larger 6.78-inch has a screen. The vanilla model runs on Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC, while the Pro variant has a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset.