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HONOR 8 Pro launches in the UK for £474.99, primed for VR experiences

June 10, 2025

The HONOR 8 Pro has been launched today in the UK. The new flagship will go up for pre-order starting at £474.99 from Honor’svMall.eustore in Navy Blue and will be available onAmazonfrom Thursday, April 20.

The HONOR 8 Pro packs a 4,000 mAh battery into a slim, 6.97 mm body, and its SmartPower 5.0 technology is said to offer up to two-day battery life from a single charge (which should take less than two hours).

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It also comes with a 5.7-inch QHD screen and a brand-new VR cardboard headset, which has actually been built into the device packaging. This can be used with the pre-installed with the Jaunt VR app to access hundreds “virtual reality experiences,” says HONOR.

Here are the core specs:

Honorhasn’t mentioned a specific release date from its vMall store, but pre-orders will almost certainly be shipped on or before the April 20 availability on Amazon. Meanwhile, the handset is also launching in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland today with a recommended retail price of 549 euros.

We’ve already had the opportunity to gohands-on with the HONOR 8 Pro, so you’re able to check that out at the previous link if you want to know more. Go here for our fullHONOR 8 reviewfrom last year.

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