9 amazing HONOR gadgets that make the ultimate Christmas gifts

It’s that time of the year when you take a look at your Christmas list and wonder just what to get everyone. Let’s face it, while we're all getting a little more comfortable with being at home, another pair of socks is probably not at the top of our ‘want’ list right now.

But gadgets that help us get fitter, interact with the great outdoors like never before and provide us with much needed contact with our loved ones, definitely are. They've become an essential part of this new normal. Whether it’s a rugged smartwatch to take on a trek, or a long-lasting laptop for those all-important video calls, HONOR has a bevy of technology that will cater for even the hardest to buy for.

When buying an HONOR device, you're buying something made by a company obsessed with design and creativity, that makes products that fit perfectly into TechChic lifestyles. These are products are for those who are connected, innovative, and open-minded.

Here are 9 amazing HONOR gadgets that should be at the top of anyone’s Christmas list…

9 HONOR gadgets that would make the perfect gift:

The ultimate rugged smartwatch, the HONOR Watch GS Pro has been made to withstand the most extreme conditions. It can be personalised to suit whatever activity you are doing with it, has superb GPS functionality - that not only tells you where to go but how to get back again - a battery life that can last up to 25 days and a whole bundle of health features. Add to this the ability to track over 100 sports and what you have here is a fantastic smartwatch for the adventurous type.The HONOR Watch GS Pro usually retails for £249.99 but is currently available for a fantastic £219.99.

The Honor 20e is a budget-friendly smartphone that boasts specs way beyond its price.The handset has been given some fantastic camera functionality. There’s a 24MP + 8MP + 2MP triple AI rear camera that can capture all the photos you need. The screen is a 6.21-inch Dewdrop display and the whole thing is powered by a powerful chipset and 64Gb storage - that’s enough room to store 500 episodes of your favourite shows. The storage can also be expanded via an additional 512GB Micro SD card. For security there is Smart Face Unlock and an eye comfort mode helps with eye strain when viewing things on the device.

If you're looking for a laptop that has it all, the HONOR MagicBook Pro is it. It packs an AMD Ryzen 5 processor, 16GB RAM, a 16.1-inch Full HD display and a 512GB solid state drive. It has a battery life that gives you up to 11 hours of usage.The screen on the HONOR MagicBook Pro has a stunning 90% Screen-to-body Ratio, while the aluminum chassis has the same footprint you'd expect from a laptop with a much smaller 15.6-inch screen. Virtual surround speakers are on board to give you an immersive audio experience and if you are in a rush, there’s fast charging to make sure the HONOR MagicBook Pro is ready when you are.

The HONOR Watch ES is a sophisticated fitness tracker for anyone who is active and wants to look stylish, no matter what activity they are taking part in. It has a 1.64-inch AMOLED Touch Display, comes with its own virtual coach, offering animated fitness classes, and has a 24/7 heart-rate monitor built in. This one will last as long as you, with a 10-day battery life, and it’s super-fast charge time means that it takes just 30 minutes to get a week’s worth of use out of it. There are 95 workout modes (it will automatically work out your workout!) and it is also has a stress and sleep monitor.

HONOR has reduced the price of this one, too. Normally it retails for £99.99 but you can buy it now for £89.99.

The HONOR Magic Earbuds may be small but they pack a big audio punch. They come with active noise cancelling built-in to filter out unwanted ambient sounds for when you want to rid yourself of in-flight noise, city traffic, or office chatter.Sound-wise, they offer deep bass and crystal clear vocals, so you can immerse yourself in music, even on the go. Battery life is around three hours, with ANC, and they have innovative touch controls.Currently there's £20 off these fantastic ANC earbuds - so you can get pick up a pair for just £69.99

A mobile notebook needs to be thin, light, and durable enough for it to be genuinely portable. HONOR knows this and that’s why it’s made the HONOR MagicBook 14 just 15.9mm at its thickest point and weighing a mere 1.38kg.The HONOR MagicBook 14 gives you both

ultra-portability and unparalleled performance on the go, featuring an AMD Ryzen™ 5 4500U processor, 8GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD drive. It uses fingerprint technology for added security and the screen is a fantastic 14-inch Full View display, thanks to the bezels being just 4.8mm.Couple this with a battery that can get up to 46% charge in just half an hour and what you have is a great laptop that really is portable.

With a 6.5 inch LCD display, the HONOR 9X Lite sits in the same body size as a 5.5-inch phone. This is because its screen has been given a nearly borderless design. The 19.5:9 aspect ratio makes it great for movies and gaming, too. And there’s a GPU Turbo boost feature, that will enhance gaming on the handset.Camera-wise, there’s some impressive lenses on board. The 48MP main camera will let you capture your world in detail, while the 2MP depth-assist camera allows you to take expressive portraits, with a beautiful bokeh look.

The HONOR MagicBook 15 has a 15.6-inch FullView Display, boasts an ultra-lightweight design and packs some serious performance, thanks to an AMD Ryzen 4000 Series Processor which offers 25.9% Increase in Multi-core Performance compared to previous models. It has an all-day battery life and comes equipped with 65W Fast Charging (you can charge the MagicBook to up to 53 Percent in just half an hour).When it comes to storage, there’s 512GB of space on board, and 8GB of RAM. All of this and it weighs just 1.53 kg and is a mere 16.9 mm thick at its thickest point. Impressive!

With more of us working from home right now, making sure you have a router that can stand up to the rigours of multiple devices logging on is essential.The HONOR Router 3 is a fantastic device that takes advantage of Wi-Fi 6, so you can expect faster network speed, stronger Wi-Fi connections, and wider signal coverage on all your devices. This means smoother game and video streaming and faster downloads. It’s so good that, if you have the HONOR Router 3 installed, you will be able to stream 4K films on multiple devices at the same time at lightning fast speeds, which will keep everyone happy over the Christmas break.

The HONOR Router 3 is normally £79.99 but you can currently buy it for £49.99.

As Content Director of Shortlist, Marc likes nothing more than to compile endless lists of an evening by candlelight. He started out life as a movie writer for numerous (now defunct) magazines and soon found himself online - editing a gaggle of gadget sites, including TechRadar, Digital Camera World and Tom's Guide UK. At Shortlist you'll find him mostly writing about movies and tech, so no change there then.