The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has signed a major partnership with Honor, an emerging smartphone brand from China. Bringing a premium smartphone like the Honor 200 Pro to be used in the official Esports World Cup (EWC) competition.
The 2024 Esports World Cup (EWC) is an international esports tournament held in place of the Gamers8 Festival and organized by the Esports World Cup Foundation, with funding from the Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The competition will be held from July 4 to August 25, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. .
This signing will see the Honor 200 Pro being used in popular online gaming competitions such as Free Fire, Honor of Kings, ML:BB (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang), among others.
Ralf Reichert, CEO of the E-Sports World Cup Foundation, said: “E-Sports World Cup participants want the best in gaming technology, and the Honor 200 Pro exceeds those standards set by the competition participants.”
Dr. Ray Gu, Chief Marketing Officer of Honor, added:
Honor will be the official smartphone sponsor for all online mobile gaming competitions. To encourage users to go beyond limits and allow participants to push their limits to reach new heights in this tournament.
Honor 200 Pro was launched in May 2024 and came with interesting specifications as follows.
- 6.78-inch OLED screen, resolution 1,224 x 2,700 pixels
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip, max speed 3.0 GHz
- Maximum RAM 16GB
- Storage up to 1TB
- Rear camera 50 MP (main) + 50 MP (telephoto) + 12 MP (ultra-wide)
- Front camera: 50 MP (main) + 2 MP (distance sensor)
- Battery 5,200 mAh
- Android 14 OS software covered by MagicOS 8