Honor has unveiled a new smartphone-the Honor X9c Smart in Malaysia to address the mid-range market. The phone comes with a stylish design and boasts of an improved camera. It has a Magic Capsule feature, which is a collapsible notification bar similar to Apple’s Dynamic Island feature on iPhone.
The Honor X9c Smart is powered by a MediaTek DImensity 7025 Ultra chipset paired with 8GB of RAM. It houses a 108-megapixel main rear camera and features a 6.8” LCD with 1080p resolution. The handset is equipped with an ultra-bounce anti-drop technology and scratch resistance.
Honor X9c Smart: Features
The Honor X9c Smart sports a 6.8-inch full-HD+ display offering a resolution of 2,412 x 1,080 pixels with a 120Hz refresh rate, 850nits peak brightness, and dynamic, DC flicker-free dimming. The smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra SoC paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. It runs on Android 14-based MagicOS 8.0 skin on top.
For optics, the Honor X9c Smart houses a 108-megapixel main rear camera sensor with f/1.75 aperture and 3x lossless zoom. It has 5 MP ultra-wide shooters. The phone has a single punch hole for the 16 MP selfie camera. It is equipped with AI-backed imaging and editing tools.
The Honor X9c Smart is backed by a 5,800mAh battery with 35W wired fast charging support. For connectivity, it is equipped with dual 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, OTG, NFC, GPS, and a USB Type-C port.
Promising a scratch-resistant build, the company claims that the phone can endure 3,000 cycles of steel-wool friction. Honor X9c Smart measures 165.98 x 75.8 x 7.88mm in size and weighs 193g.
Honor X9c Smart: Specifications
- Display: 6.8-inch FHD display, 850 nits peak brightness and 120Hz refresh rate.
- Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra.
- Cameras: OIS-enabled 108MP main sensor and a 5MP wide camera sensor on the rear, 16MP sensor on the front.
- RAM, storage: 8GB+256GB with virtual RAM. There might be 12GB+256GB and 12GB+512GB variants as well.
- Software: MagicOS 8.0 based on Android 14.
- Battery, charging: 5,800mAh battery, 35W wired fast charging support.
- Other features: 193 grams, water resistance, drop resistance, and scratch resistance.
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Honor X9c Smart: Prices and Availability
Honor X9c Smart is listed on the Honor Malaysia website in an 8GB + 256GB configuration. It will be available in Ocean Cyan and Moonlight White color options. The local price will be revealed by the company on December 11 when bookings will open.
