Honor X60 Pro Review: 10-sided drop resistance and powerful battery life
The Honor X series has always brought users excellent quality and long-lasting smartphones with excellent experience and affordable price. Honor has also continued to research and develop the battery life and eye protection for the X series. Honor X60 series is also the first time since the launch of the X series to be equipped with satellite communication technology and Honor Oasis eye protection screen, which is very competitive in the same class of products. Here, let's take a look at how strong the Honor X60 Pro is.
Many color schemes are eye-catching
The new Honor X60 Pro has four eye-catching colors, including sky sea green, basalt gray, burning orange, elegant black, we got this one is burning orange, the material is vegan leather, feel very good. This burning orange color is very energetic, the saturation is on the high side of the bright. The image module has a glossy gold design on the lens ring and the metal frame and logo, which looks good.
The image module of the Honor X60 Pro uses a centered and symmetrical design, with a top position and a ring of lens scale texture on the lens ring. The location of the flash and camera are not easily covered by fingers, and the image module is not too prominent, and does not feel very convex to the touch.
On the front of the Honor X60 Pro is a double micro-curved screen design, and the back also uses the same curved transition to the center frame design, which has a smooth transition and feels better than many right-angle center frame phones. The top and bottom are made with a curved cutout and frosted coating, which is also comfortable when you put your pinky underneath.
0 Risky Honor Oasis Eye Protection Screen
On the front of the Honor X60 Pro, there's a 6.78-inch dual-curved screen that supports up to a 120Hz refresh rate and 1.07 billion color depths, and it's also Honor's exclusive Oasis EyeCare screen, which supports 3840Hz zero-risk dimming for eye protection, making it very comfortable to look at and even in color. Meanwhile, we measured its manual brightness to be around 560nit, and the official claim is that its peak brightness can reach up to 3,000nit, which is a good display performance in the outdoors as well.
Ultra-durable Qinghai Lake battery
For the first time, the Honor X60 Pro is equipped with a second-generation Qinghai Lake battery with a capacity of 6,600mAh. It's also the industry's largest silicon-carbon anode battery, which is 7.7% more powerful than graphite-anode Li-ion batteries of the same specification, and realizes a perfect combination of ultra-thin design and long-lasting endurance in a slim 7.98mm body.
We also tested the battery life of the Honor X60 Pro. We tested the battery life of the Honor X60 Pro for up to 5 hours in a room temperature of 25 degrees, adjusting the brightness of the phone to 200nit, adjusting the volume to 50%, and using a refresh rate of 120.
One hour of Shake video consumed 4%, one hour of 1080P online video consumed 5%, one hour of Today's Headlines consumed 4%, one hour of King's Honor qualifying (90 fps) consumed 23%, and one hour of 1080P 60 fps video recording consumed 15%. At the end of the 5-hour test, the device still had 49% battery life, which is durable and long-lasting.
At the same time, the Honor X60 Pro also supports 66W super fast charging, measured from 0% to 16% in 10 minutes, 40% in half an hour, and finally 100% in 79 minutes. For a phone with a 6600mAh battery, this performance is not bad.
100MP Ultra-HD Images
When it comes to imaging, the Honor X60 comes with a 100MP Ultra HD camera with a 1/1.67-inch sensor and f/1.75 aperture for ultra HD image quality.
As we took photos, the colors are natural, not overly saturated, and close to what the naked eye sees, while the 100MP resolution allows the photos to maintain excellent clarity even after zooming in several times.
Resistant to drops and water
All Honor X60 series have been upgraded to Taiji Cushioning Architecture 2.0, which adopts a stronger ultra-deep tempered glass cover on the front, with honeycomb design at the corners of the frame and optimized internal space, together with the use of high elasticity cushioning materials, the entire Honor X60 series further improves its drop resistance. At the same time, the Honor X60 series also upgraded the three-layer waterproof architecture, the whole machine supports 360° water washing, so you can easily deal with the accidental fall and splash of the phone in life.
Satellite communication for the first time
In the past, satellite communication was exclusive to flagships, but now it has been broken by the Honor X60 series, which has become the first cell phone in the X series to carry satellite communication function. Officially, the Beidou satellite message used by the machine can cover 100% of China's land area, and can carry geographic location coordinate information when sending, so that you can send and receive text messages in real time even when you are working outdoors or in the mountains and forests without a network.
Deep integration with AI assistant
Honor X60 series also has a built-in AI intelligent assistant - YOYO, which can provide text creation, knowledge quizzes, machine assistant, it can also help you create a meeting schedule, create a song and so on. Honor X60 series also “on the island”, in the flight, taxi, courier, and other eight categories of scenarios can be displayed in real time progress or information reminders, to bring a more convenient way of interaction.
Summary
The Honor X60 Pro is an ultra-high drop-resistant phone with a 0-risk eye-protecting screen, strong battery life, and a satellite communication feature that is exclusive to flagships. It crams in the largest 6600mAh Qinghai Lake battery in its class, and with 66W fast charging, it's fully capable of delivering worry-free battery life, which is made even better with the 100MP Ultra HD image and 0-risk Oasis eye-protecting screen.
If you want to buy a durable quality, worry-free battery life, oasis eye protection screen, and also want to experience the satellite communication function, then Honor X60 Pro will be your right choice.
