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Honor Confirms Power 2 for Jan. 5 Launch With 10,080mAh Battery and 80W Charging

Company estimates point to unusually long screen-on time for the midrange device.

Overview

  • Honor set a January 5, 2026 launch in China for the Power 2, positioning it as a battery-first midrange phone.
  • The company confirmed a 10,080mAh battery with stated endurance of up to 20.3 hours continuous screen-on time, 22 hours of short‑video playback, and 14.2 hours of gaming.
  • Fast charging is rated at 80W over a wire, and Honor says the device will not support wireless charging.
  • The Power 2 will run on MediaTek’s Dimensity 8500 Elite chipset, which Honor has officially named.
  • Reports suggest this capacity would lead the market for commercially available phones, while other details such as display, cameras, storage options, and software remain unconfirmed until launch.