Honor V30 & V30 Pro will be the first phones to launch with Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) in the UK & EU on the 24th of February
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Honor V30 & V30 Pro will be the first phones to launch with Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) in the UK & EU on the 24th of February

The Honor V30 series was announced back in November, but thanks to the ongoing issues with the US the phone has not launched in the UK. Honor was planning on a launch event on the 24th of February at MWC, but that has now been cancelled, so they will be doing an online launch event,…

Honor 9X Review – A decent camera upgrade compared to its sibling Huawei P Smart Z
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Honor 9X Review – A decent camera upgrade compared to its sibling Huawei P Smart Z

Huawei/Honor has been stuck in the middle of a trade war between the US and China for well over 6-months now. The Honor 20 launch was overshadowed by the problem causing a delay with its release. That was the last proper new phone to launch with Google Play Services. The flagship Huawei Mate 30 Pro…

Huawei Nova 5T Review – Flagship specs at an affordable price with a strong sense of déjà vu
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Huawei Nova 5T Review – Flagship specs at an affordable price with a strong sense of déjà vu

Huawei’s latest launch may seem a bit peculiar, how has a company that has sanctions preventing it using Google services launched a phone using them? At a quick glance, this looks like a spectacular phone offering flagships specs at an affordable price point of just £400. In comparison to the P30 Pro, the last flagship…

Black Friday Amazon – Honor & Huawei Deals – Honor 20 Pro £399.99 – Mate 20 Pro £415
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Black Friday Amazon – Honor & Huawei Deals – Honor 20 Pro £399.99 – Mate 20 Pro £415

Lots of websites and brands are pulling the trigger early for Black Friday with each year getting earlier into November for deals. The official Amazon Black Friday event starts from 22nd November until Black Friday on the 29th November. Honor However, Honor is one of the companies pushing out their sales early. The highlight deal…

Huawei Nova 5T vs Honor 20 Compared – Is there a difference?

Huawei Nova 5T vs Honor 20 Compared – Is there a difference?

Huawei’s most recent release is the Nova 5T which landed in the office to review this week. At first glance, it is an impressive device with flagship-like specs including a Kirin 980 chipset and quad camera all for a bargain price of £399. Perhaps more impressive is that Huawei has managed to launch a phone…

Honor 9X comes to Europe on 24th October but may use a different chipset to gain Google Apps
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Honor 9X comes to Europe on 24th October but may use a different chipset to gain Google Apps

The Honor 9X launched back in China in July and features the latest Kirin 810 chipset from Hisilicon which offers a significant performance gain over the previous generation, and has better AI performance than the flagship chipsets from other vendors. The phone is set to launch in Russia on the 17th of October than in Amsterdam, Netherlands…

Honor Band 5 Review – A superb affordable entry into fitness tracking
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Honor Band 5 Review – A superb affordable entry into fitness tracking

During my fitness journey, I started with fitness tracking with the Fitbit Ultra which was a clip in device offering very basic step counting, followed by the Flex and then the original Charge HR, finally migrating to Garmin and recently the £600 Fenix 6. It has been an expensive evolution of tech that is for…

Honor 20 Pro finally lands in the UK on 1st August £549.99
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Honor 20 Pro finally lands in the UK on 1st August £549.99

The Honor 20 Pro was announced all the way back in May, but the launch was tarnished with the American / Chinese political issues resulting in a trade ban for Huawei. Thankfully that is (mostly) over and the Honor 20 and 20 Lite have already launched, with the Honor 20 Pro officially launching on £549.99….

Honor 20 Lite Review – Like the Honor 10 Lite, but better.
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Honor 20 Lite Review – Like the Honor 10 Lite, but better.

The mid-range smartphone market is crowded with a lot of superb choice at fantastic prices. It seems that every company is eager to produce a phone for every variation possible to capture as much market share. More competition is good for the consumer, but it can get a little confusing. With Honor and Huawei, this…

Honor 20 to launch in the UK on 21 June for £399. Pro orders get HONOR Watch Magic
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Honor 20 to launch in the UK on 21 June for £399. Pro orders get HONOR Watch Magic

*UPDATE 01/07/2019* As expected a lot of the issues that were raised during this Honor launch have now been addressed. First and foremost Honor (and Huawei) will officially continue to support their phones will all the latest updates and access to the Play Store. This also includes updating the Honor 20 series and most likely…