No new all-time recognizable smartphones from Honor that day really stood out, for example, as the tech brand unveiled three new concepts when it got up with the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in 2025. Instead, the focus was on the Honor Watch 5 Ultra, Honor Pad V9, and Honor Earbuds Open. Each of these gadgets has distinct characteristics and innovations to serve a spectrum of user requirements.
Honor Watch 5 Ultra: A Blend of Luxury and Technology
Coming in two design variants, the Honor Watch 5 Ultra brings a luxurious build of a Grade 5 titanium frame with a polymer fiber composite back (ceramic coating) to the table. Its 1.5-inch OLED display (466 x 466 pixels, 310 PPI) features LTPO and Always-On Display technology⭐⭐ in a device that’s as stylish as a smartwatch.
Key Features:
- ECG Support: For comprehensive health monitoring.
- Free Diving Mode: Allows diving up to 40 meters.
- Sports Modes: Over 100 options to track various activities.
- Battery Life: Lasts up to 15 days and supports wireless charging.
Honor Pad V9: Powerful and Versatile
We are talking about an 11.5-inch IPS LCD display (2,800 x 1,840 pixels) with a 144Hz refresh rate and 10-bit color support, the Honor Pad V9 is a powerhouse of a tablet. It features the Dimensity 8350 chipset under the hood, making it suitable for both work and play.
Key Features:
- Magic Pencil 3 and Smart Keyboard Compatibility: Enhances productivity (sold separately).
- IMAX Enhanced Speakers: Eight speakers providing immersive audio.
- Battery Capacity: 10,100mAh with 66W fast charging
Honor Earbuds Open: Redefining Audio Experience
Honor is placing equal emphasis on comfort and performance with the new open-ear design, which have ear hooks. This pair of earbuds is designed for long listening sessions and features the latest upgrades and additions.
Key Features:
- AI Translation: Supports 15 languages in various modes.
- Active Noise Cancellation: Ensures clear calls.
- Battery Life: 6 hours per charge, 22 hours with the case.
- Fast Charging: 15 minutes of charging delivers 2 hours of use.
Conclusion
Despite not launching a new smartphone at MWC 2025, Honor’s new devices showed they are still pushing the envelope regarding what you can expect from a tech brand. Every product in the lineup has been developed to better meet users’ health needs, boost productivity, or improve audio quality. Such launches strengthen Honor’s stance as a comprehensive tech player.
