vivo and HONOR launch new smartphone series in Hong Kong and Taiwan

Several smartphone manufacturers have announced new product launches and availability in Asian markets.

In Hong Kong, vivo has introduced its X500 series and the X Fold6 foldable smartphone. The X Fold6, featuring Zeiss optics and a 6,900mAh battery, is priced at $14,999 HKD. The X500 series includes a standard model starting at $9,999 HKD and a Pro Max version at $12,999 HKD. Both series utilize Zeiss optical imaging systems, with the Pro Max model featuring a 200MP APO super telephoto lens.

In Taiwan, HONOR has launched the 600S, a device emphasizing durability and battery life. The phone features an 8,100mAh battery, 45W fast charging, and holds SGS five-star drop resistance certification alongside IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings. Prices for the 600S start at 10,990 TWD. Additionally, HONOR is promoting its Magic V6 flagship foldable, which is being marketed through a partnership with the Wei Chuan Dragons baseball team.