Honor has announced the launch of its new Honor 400 Lite, a smartphone that boasts quick access to the camera via a smart physical button and its integration of artificial intelligence tools. This combination seeks to respond to practical everyday needs without reaching the high prices of the models premium. We tell you all its details.
Design and display
Honor assures that its new 400 Lite is presented as a terminal specially designed for those who value immediacy in mobile photography, fluidity in the user experience and autonomy for long days and has put all its efforts to achieve these qualities with a very well-balanced spec sheet.
It stands out first of all for its slim and light design –171 grams in weight and 7,29 mm thick- With IP64 dust and water resistance. Enjoy flat edges, rounded corners, and a geometric camera module.
On the front, the Honor 400 Lite mounts a 6,7-inch AMOLED screen with Full HD+ resolution, a refresh rate of 120 Hz or with a 3.500 nits maximum brightnessThis panel allows for clear viewing even in direct sunlight, and also includes eye-health technologies such as hardware blue light reduction and several adaptive modes to rest your eyes at different times of the day.
Smart physical button for camera and AI functions
The most distinguishing feature of the Honor 400 Lite is its smart physical button dedicated to the camera, located on the right side. A short press launches the camera app or activates the Smart Vision feature (Google Lens), while holding it down for a second starts video recording or takes snapshots.
The main rear camera is 108 megapixels, with f/1.75 aperture, accompanied by a 5 MP ultra-wide-angle and depth sensorThe front camera, for its part, is 16 MP and includes auxiliary light for selfies. The digital zoom reaches 10x, and the camera allows video recording up to 1080p at 30 fps.
The Honor 400 Lite also integrates various advanced functions of Artificial Intelligence, geared toward both photography and productivity. Highlights include Motion Sensing Capture (for capturing the perfect moment in action scenes), Magic Eraser (efficiently removing unwanted objects from photos), and AI Painting, which realistically enlarges image edges to adapt them to different formats. It also includes Face-to-Face Translation, a highly useful feature for traveling or multilingual conversations.
The MagicOS 9.0 (Android 15) Not only does it incorporate the usual icon customization and smart folders, but it also relies on Google tools: Gemini as an AI assistant and Google Lens, integrated into the camera button, for visual recognition, text translation, or product and location identification.
Performance and autonomy
Under the hood, the Honor 400 Lite uses the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra processor, an octa-core 5G-compatible chip that offers enough balance for everyday tasks, demanding applications and games. The terminal comes with 8GB of RAM - virtually expandable up to 16GB - and 256GB of internal storage.
La 5.230 mAh battery It promises to last a day with intensive use, also relying on a fast wired charge. 35 W which allows you to recover 50% of your battery in almost half an hour. However, it doesn't have wireless charging.
Phone Price and Availability
The new Android smartphone is available in Spain with an introductory price of 299 Euros.
The Honor 400 Lite thus becomes an interesting option within its category, ideal for various user profiles on a budget. It's available in three colors: Gray, Velvet Black, and Marrs Green.
