Honor has launched three new smartphones in Beijing: the Magic 9, Magic 9 Pro Max, and Magic 9 Super Edition, with the latter featuring an 11,000mAh battery and a cooling fan.

• The Magic 9 Super Edition is the most affordable, starting at approximately USD 670 (KES 87,000).
• Honor has only confirmed plans to sell the Pro Max outside of China so far.
• The Magic 9 Super Edition includes a cooling fan for sustained performance, a feature not present in the other two models.

Honor has launched its new clip-on telephoto lenses, the G500 (500mm) and G200 (200mm), for its Magic 9 series phones, now available in China.

• The G500 lens, designed for the Magic 9 Pro Max, costs approximately USD 370 (KES 48,300) with an imaging grip, while the G200 lens for the Magic 9 is priced at around USD 150 (KES 19,300).
• A Photography Master Kit bundle, including both lenses and a 1TB Magic 9 Pro Max, is priced at approximately USD 1,640 (KES 212,000).
• These lenses offer optical zoom to enhance photography capabilities beyond the phone's built-in zoom, with the G500 providing up to 5.88x optical magnification on the Pro Max.

New leaks suggest the upcoming iPhone Air 2, anticipated around March 2027, will feature a significant camera upgrade and a powerful new chip.

• The iPhone Air 2 is expected to sport a dual 48MP rear camera system.
• This device will be powered by the 2nm A20 Pro chip, currently powering the iPhone 18 Pro Series.
• Other leaked upgrades include a larger 3,500 mAh battery and next-generation wireless chips.