Honor is preparing to launch another entry-level smartphone, and recent leaks indicate a strong focus on battery life and durability.
A Chinese tipster shared promotional material and a spec sheet for the upcoming Honor Play11, model MRK-AN00.
The device is expected to debut later this month, according to the leak.
Key specifications from the leak
The Honor Play11 will pack an 8,300mAh battery, a significant upgrade from its predecessor.
It features a 6.87-inch LCD display with 1592x720 resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.
The phone is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 processor and supports 45W wired charging.
A 50MP main camera sits on the back, and the device includes IP69K water and dust resistance.
Other details include a punch-hole TFT LCD panel, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC support.
The phone has reportedly received 3C and network access certifications in China.
Positioning and comparison
Promotional materials highlight IP69K protection, long battery life, SGS five-star drop resistance, and an AI one-key button.
These features align with Honor's strategy for the Play series, emphasizing practicality and durability.
The previous Honor Play 10 5G offered a 7,000mAh battery, 45W charging, and IP65 rating.
The Play 11 appears to push further with a larger battery and higher IP rating while maintaining similar screen and camera specs.
Benchmark scores for the Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 are said to be comparable to the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3.
Official confirmation, pricing, and memory options are still awaited.
