Honor is reportedly working on more flagship devices for 2026 and one of these is likely to be a small-screen phone. Amid a new gaming model and the sub-flagship lineup launches, the tech giant is also readying a few amazing creations for this year.
Weibo tipster @DigitalChatStation reported that there’s good news for the “small-screen enthusiasts”, as four new small flagship phones are coming in September and October.
Adding more, the tipster shed light on the key specifications of these four top-tier handsets. He said that the engineering samples of these models have new mobile SoCs.
One of these small-screen phones will use a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, another device may debut with the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 processor, while one of them may have a Dimensity 9600 Pro chip. All seems to launch as powerful creations.
Chip Configurations:
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5: 2 x Prime Oryon cores @ 3.8GHz + 6 x Performance cores @ 3.32GHz
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro: 2 x Prime cores + 3 Performance cores + 3 efficiency cores; Adreno 850 GPU
- Dimensity 9600 Pro: 2 x Canyon super cores @ 5.0GHz + 3 Premium cores + 3 cores
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Besides, these devices will likely pack a battery capacity of 8000mAh or above, a large dual 200MP camera sensor coupled with the next-gen LOFIC tech to deliver outstanding imaging capabilities and superior photo + video quality.
Other than that, the devices may feature a relatively large X-axis motor and symmetrical dual speakers.
Even though the tipster didn’t reveal the brand or device names in the leak, netizens speculated that one of these small-screen models for 2026 can be the Honor Magic 9 phone.
Meanwhile, other mentioned handsets could be the standard Xiaomi 18, Vivo X500 Pro, as well as the Xiaomi 18 Pro. The Redmi parent could adopt the Dimensity 9600 Pro for its vanilla + Pro versions, while Honor could go with the latest Snapdragon.
Things will become clearer on this matter in the time ahead. Stay tuned.
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