Honor 200 and 200 Pro get new AI features in India with the MR2 update

2024-09-11

Last month, Honor rolled out a software update for the Honor 200 and Honor 200 Pro in India with the call recording feature. Now, the brand has released the MR2 update for both smartphones with new AI features.

First is AI Eraser, powered by Google Cloud"s generative AI, and second is Face-to-Face Translation, which provides real-time translation in multiple languages.

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Additionally, the MR2 update bumps up the Android security patch level on the Honor 200 and Honor 200 Pro to September 2024. You can check the changelog below for more details.

  • Security Update
    • Integrated with the September 2024 Google security patch.
  • AI Eraser
    • Powered by advanced Google Cloud generative AI, this feature allows users to easily remove unwanted objects, text, and background elements from photos. It then fills in the gaps with realistic content, ensuring high photo quality.
  • Face-to-Face Translation
    • Provides real-time translation for multiple languages, supporting both voice and text input. The feature is ideal for travelers and language learners, enabling translation broadcasts for seamless communication.
  • USB Data Security
    • Enhances security by requiring user authentication when switching USB modes from "Charge only" to data transfer modes.
  • Split-Screen App Combinations
    • Allows users to save app combinations in split-screen mode as home screen icons for quick access.

Honor said this update will reach all users by September 13, and if it doesn"t, users can check for it manually by heading to their phones" Settings > System & updates > Software update menu and clicking on "Check for Updates."