Design and Display

The Honor X9b is 7.98mm thick and weighs 185 grams. The back features a central camera ring that houses a triple camera setup just like its predecessor. It comes in Sunrise Orange(Vegan leather), Midnight Black, and Emerald Green.

The X9b boasts a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution. Yes! Expect the vibrant visuals. With a 120Hz refresh rate, it has a 360-degree anti-drop protection system. As per Honor, it safeguards the screen, frame, and internal components. Additionally, it uses a cushioning material that can absorb impacts from drops effectively. Hence, the device is also certified with a 5-star overall drop resistance rating from Switzerland’s SGS. Making it the strongest display in the midrange category!

Performance and Battery

Under the hood, the device is powered by the 4nm fabbed Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 octa-core chipset. Additionally, it comes with two memory options: 8GB and 12GB of RAM, paired with 256GB of internal storage. For battery, it boasts a 5,800mAh cell with 35W fast charging which is DXOMARK Gold Battery Label certified by the way.

Camera Capabilities

The new phone by Honor features a 108MP main camera with 3x lossless zoom, ensuring great photos. Furthermore, it includes a 5MP ultra-wide lens and a 2MP macro camera. On the front, you’ll find a 16MP selfie camera housed in a punch-hole cutout.

Connectivity and OS

For the connectivity options, it includes 5G, 4G, Wi-Fi (2.4GHz/5GHz), NFC, Bluetooth 5.1, and GPS. In addition, it runs on Android 13 with the MagicOS 7.2 skin overlay for a smooth user experience.

• Display: 6.78-inches curved AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 10-bit color depth
• Resolution: Full HD+ (1200 x 2652 pixels), 19:9:9
• Chipset: Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4nm Mobile platform)
• GPU: Adreno A710
• Memory: 12GB RAM, 256GB internal storage
• Software & UI:MagicOS 7.2 based on Android 13
• Rear Camera: Triple;
  – 108MP primary
  – 5MP ultrawide
  – 2MP macro
• Front Camera: 16MP (punch-hole cutout)
• Security: Fingerprint scanner (in-display)
• Battery: 5,800mAh, 35 wired charging
• Colors: Sunrise Orange(Vegan leather), Midnight Black, Emerald Green