# HONOR expands HONOR 600S 5G launch to Vietnam > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/honor-philippines-honor-600s-smartphone-launch > Updated: 2026-10-15T03:16:51.000Z. Sources: 14. Developments: 6. HONOR has expanded the rollout of the HONOR 600S 5G smartphone, following its initial launch in the Philippines to a new market in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. In Vietnam, the device is available nationwide with a starting price of 10,490,000 VND. The smartphone is marketed heavily on its durability and battery longevity. It features an 8,100mAh battery designed to last up to six years, supporting over 21 hours of continuous social media video usage or 15 hours of high-intensity gaming. The battery system utilizes multi-point temperature monitoring to maintain stability in environments ranging from -30°C to 50°C and supports 45W SuperCharge technology. For ruggedness, the device holds IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings and has earned an SGS Premium Performance 5-star certification for drop and impact resistance, capable of surviving drops from up to 2.5 meters. It also includes a ‘Wet-hand Touch’ algorithm to ensure screen responsiveness when the display or user's hands are wet. Technical specifications include a 6.87-inch 120Hz display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 processor, and a 50MP main camera. The device also features a dedicated AI button for quick access to smart features and the camera. In the Philippines, the launch was supported by a partnership with Studio Viva to release ‘The CEO’s New Jowa’, a vertical drama reel directed by Joy Aquino to showcase mobile-first viewing capabilities. In the Philippines, HONOR has introduced several promotional offers. During the Shopee Super Brand Day on October 8 and 9, the 6GB + 128GB variant was offered for as low as PHP 15,799, with opportunities to win a PHP 1 million shopping spree at SM Store and free gifts including an HONOR Watch 2i and an HONOR Bluetooth Speaker. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-15: HONOR Philippines launches promotions for HONOR 600S 5G HONOR Philippines is offering discounts and bundles for the HONOR 600S 5G via Shopee and Globe, including monthly installment plans and various free electronic accessories. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-philippines-launches-promotions-for-honor-600s-5g ### 2026-10-08: HONOR launches HONOR 600S smartphone with high durability HONOR launched the HONOR 600S smartphone in Vietnam, featuring an 8,100mAh battery, 2.5m drop resistance, and IP68/IP69/IP69K water and dust protection. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-launches-honor-600s-smartphone-with-high-durability ### 2026-10-05: HONOR launches 600S 5G smartphone in the Philippines HONOR Philippines has launched the HONOR 600S 5G, featuring an 8,100 mAh battery and AI features, alongside a new vertical drama collaboration with Studio Viva. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-launches-600s-5g-smartphone-in-the-philippines ### 2026-10-02: HONOR Philippines launches HONOR 600S smartphone HONOR Philippines has launched the HONOR 600S smartphone for ₱19,999, featuring an 8,100mAh battery, AI capabilities, and high durability ratings. 6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-philippines-launches-honor-600s-smartphone ### 2026-09-30: HONOR Philippines launches HONOR 600S with PHP 1M promo HONOR Philippines is offering a chance to win PHP 1 million in SM Gift Passes for customers who pre-order or purchase the HONOR 600S between October 1 and October 9, 2026. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-philippines-launches-honor-600s-with-php-1m-promo ### 2026-09-29: HONOR Philippines partners with Studio Viva for smartphone launch HONOR Philippines is partnering with Studio Viva to launch the HONOR 600S smartphone via a drama series titled ‘The CEO’s New Jowa,’ premiering October 1. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-philippines-partners-with-studio-viva-for-smartphone-launch --- Cite as: HONOR expands HONOR 600S 5G launch to Vietnam. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/honor-philippines-honor-600s-smartphone-launch