Final week’s ballot exhibits that the Honor 400 Professional has hope of success, however the vanilla 400 simply doesn’t have the function set to compete. The ballot additionally exhibits that individuals are getting irritated by having world fashions that really feel second charge in comparison with those accessible in China.
The Honor 400 Professional has variety of followers as it’s and a optimistic assessment could make it much more fascinating. It has already taken the primary steps – its battery life is fairly good (if nothing stellar) and cost pace is a standout function. However that’s with solely a 5,300mAh battery – we examined the European model. The remainder of the world (sans China) will get a much bigger 6,000mAh battery.
And the Chinese language mannequin? That one has a whopping 7,200mAh capability regardless of being smaller than the worldwide mannequin! The worldwide 400 Professional has a 6.7” show, the Chinese language one has a 6.55”. It’s no marvel that individuals are getting irritated.
The Honor 400 feels under-specced – good evaluations can attract some folks, however the common conclusion is which you could get higher {hardware} for the value with different fashions. If the worldwide market obtained the Chinese language mannequin, we’d be wanting on the newer Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (as a substitute of seven Gen 3) and an enormous 7,200mAh battery (as a substitute of 5,300/6,000mAh). That might have made the 400 a a lot simpler promote.
The MSRP of each the Honor 400 and 400 Professional is pretty excessive. That mentioned, commenters from a number of areas have checked in saying that they obtained an incredible cope with decrease costs and even some freebies – that, after all, modifications the equation.