This week, HONOR Technologies is proud to celebrate yet another thrilling moment for South African football following the South African Men’s National Football team’s one-all draw against Nigeria on Tuesday evening. Ahead of this crucial game, Bafana Bafana was equipped with the cutting-edge HONOR 400 and 400 Pro smartphones, handed over to all team players and technical team members at their hotel by SAFA’s technology device Sponsor, HONOR.
Just like Bafana Bafana’s triple threat on the pitch; strategy, skill, and spirit — the HONOR 400 series deliver its own triple treat; which features a 200MP Ultra-clear AI Camera system, that captures every moment in stunning clarity, IP69 Water & Dust Resistance, and a long lasting 6000 mAH silicon-carbon battery.
The move from HONOR comes as Bafana Bafana was enroute to maintaining its top position in Group C of the World Cup African qualifiers.
In the lead up to Tuesday evening’s clash with Nigeria, HONOR put out a national promotion centred around its HONOR 400 and 400 Pro devices, which were available at participating Telkom, Vodacom, MTN, and Cell C stores. Early participants also entered a lucky draw where winners stood to receive an all-expenses-paid trip to support Bafana Bafana’s next World Cup qualifier match at the Free State stadium.
The 40 winners joined HONOR as the national team put on a strong performance on Tuesday.
This historic matchup was more than a game; it is a celebrated contest between two continental football titans with decades of memorable duels; a high-stakes battlefield stirring passion across Africa. Like Bafana Bafana, the HONOR 400 series is built to perform under pressure and shines brightest in the spotlight.
At the handover ahead of the game, Fred Zhou, CEO of HONOR South Africa expressed that “This handover symbolises more than technology; it celebrates a spirit of excellence and progression that is uniquely South African. Our mission is to empower Bafana Bafana with smart tools to share their journeys vividly and authentically, mirroring their fierce passion on the field. In extension the intention is to ensure that the players and the technical team are always connected – A necessary requirement for seamless alignment, and ultimately, success”.
HONOR’s partnership with Bafana Bafana continues to champion homegrown talent, merging sport and lifestyle through technology that inspires connection and creativity. From stadiums to streets, the HONOR 400 series is the perfect companion for South Africans striving for their best.
For more on the HONOR 400 series, visit: www.honor.com/za
Bafana Bafana wins in more ways than one with its technology device sponsor, HONOR. THE HONOR 400 series that has AI-powered innovation which meets sporting persistence as Bafana Bafana, strengthens World Cup qualification hopes with a hard-fought draw against the Super Eagles.
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