Honor X80 Pro Max

Name: Honor X80 Pro Max
Brand: Honor

Display6.8" 1280 x 2788 pixels

ChipsetQualcomm SM6850 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm)

Main camera50MP

Battery11000 mAh

7.2GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

LTE

5G bands

SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2026, June 22

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

162.2 x 77 x 8.1 mm (6.39 x 3.03 x 0.32 in)

Weight

203 g (7.16 oz)

Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 10m) Drop resistant up to 1.2m

Display

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 2000 nits (HBM), 10000 nits (peak)*

Size

6.8 inches, 112.6 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1280 x 2788 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~452 ppi density)

Protection

Aluminosilicate glass

Platform

Android 16, MagicOS 10

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6850 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 812

Memory

Card slot

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera

Modules

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Camera

Module

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Features

1080p

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

Bluetooth

6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity (ultrasound)

Battery

Type

Si/C Li-Po 11000 mAh

Misc

Colors

Black, Orange, Gold, Red, Opal White

Models

BSN-AN00

GoSolo Score Breakdown

Design76

Display95

Performance58

Camera74

Battery64

Value72

GoSolo Verdict

The Honor X80 Pro Max is a big-screen mid-ranger with a bright AMOLED display, long battery life, and rugged build, but the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 feels stretched here and there's no ultrawide camera. For €220, it's decent value for buyers who want size and durability over raw power, though the 50MP main camera is modest by modern standards.

Strengths · 4

Massive 11000 mAh battery for all-day-plus endurance in a relatively slim 8.1 mm frame
Bright AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh and credible HDR support (2000 nits HBM, 10000 nits peak)
IP68/IP69K rating with 1.2 m drop resistance gives real durability confidence, not just a checkbox
Tidy software: Android 16 with MagicOS keeps bloat light and updates should land fast for a mid-ranger

Trade-offs · 3

Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 is capable but not quick; demanding games and multitasking show their age next to rivals' upper-midrange chips
Single 50 MP camera with no ultrawide means composition is cramped for wide shots and landscapes
203 g is genuinely heavy for a phone this era, noticeable in a pocket or hand over time