Honor X9b, the latest mid-range smartphone from the Chinese brand, has been launched in India with a price tag of Rs. 25,999. The phone comes with a 6.78-inch curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and an anti-drop technology. It is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor, which is based on a 4nm architecture and offers improved performance and efficiency. The Honor X9b also boasts of a 108-megapixel primary camera, along with a 5-megapixel ultra-wide lens and a 2-megapixel macro lens. The phone has a 16-megapixel selfie camera and an in-display fingerprint sensor. It packs a 5,800mAh battery that supports 35W fast charging and runs on Android 13 with Magic OS 7.2 on top. The phone has an IP53 rating for dust and splash resistance and comes in two colour options: Midnight Black and Sunrise Orange. The Sunrise Orange variant has a vegan leather back. The Honor X9b will go on sale for the first time on February 16 via Amazon, Honor's online store and mainline channels. Customers can avail of a Rs. 3,000 discount using ICICI Bank cards, while purchasing the smartphone.
- Display: 6.78-inch 1.5K (1,200x2,652 pixels) curved AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 360-degree protection
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chip with Adreno 710 GPU
- RAM and storage: 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage, along with 8GB of Turbo RAM
- Cameras: 108-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.75 aperture, a 5-megapixel wide-angle camera with a f/2.2, and a 2-megapixel macro camera with an f/2.4 aperture; 16-megapixel front camera
- Battery and charging: 5,800mAh battery with 35W wired charging support
- Software: Android 13 with Magic OS 7.2
- Other features: IP53 rating for dust and splash resistance, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, USB Type-C port, in-display fingerprint sensor, face mask unlock, Magic Text
- Price and availability: Rs. 25,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant; available in Midnight Black and Sunrise Orange colours; first sale on February 16 via Amazon, Honor's online store and mainline channels; Rs. 3,000 instant discount on ICICI Bank cards and up to Rs. 5,000 exchange bonus