Riyadh 17 November 2024 : Global technology brand HONOR announced the eagerly awaited HONOR X9c, the latest addition to its acclaimed X Series line-up. Introducing the next generation of the durable and powerful HONOR X Series, the HONOR X9c arrives with exciting enhancements to user experience, blending exceptional durability with comprehensive protection, long-lasting battery life and AI photography capabilities, and advanced AI experience – all encased in a sleek and stunning design.
Optimal Durability with Drop, Heat and Water Resistance
Dedicated to creating new technologies that help solve user problems, the latest HONOR X9c showcases the new generation of HONOR Anti-Drop Display, offering impressive resistance to drops from heights of up to 2 meters[1].
With an impressive operational range, the battery can perform exceptionally well even in temperatures spanning from -30°C to 55°C[2]. The device can deliver not only up to 20 hours of audio calls in -30°C but also 30 hours[3] of audio calls in 55°C, showcasing its super endurance even in the most challenging environments.
Equipped with a three-layer waterproof structure, the HONOR X9c provides 360° protection against water exposure[4], together with an IP65M rating for water and dust resistance[5]. It can withstand splashes and has been tested to function after being submerged in 25cm-depth-water for up to 5 minutes[6]. Supporting wet hand touch control, the HONOR X9c ensures seamless interaction even with wet or greasy hands, making it a reliable companion for any adventure.
Its ultra-tempered glass and resistance shield provide comprehensive protection, while the unique bézier curve design ensures 3D protection around the corners, effectively safeguarding the device from impact coming from any direction.
Enduring Power with Enhanced Safety & Fast Charging
As the industry’s first smartphone with an ultra-large 6600 mAh Silicon-carbon Battery, the HONOR X9c sets a new standard in battery innovation, offering exceptionally long battery life and the largest capacity available today.
Users can enjoy a full day of seamless use, with up to 48.4 hours of music streaming[7] and 25.8 hours of Online video playback[8] on a single charge. Additionally, the AI enables the device to maintain continuous calls for up to 50 minutes[9] when the battery drops to 2%, while the 66W wired HONOR SuperCharge[10] rapidly revives the battery for extended usage. The AI Safe Charging System ensures safe and efficient charging, providing users with peace of mind while powering up.
AI-powered Smartphone Photography Experience
Packed with a robust AI Camera 108MP OIS featuring a 1/1.67” large sensor, the HONOR X9c captures images with exceptional detail and enhanced brightness. With 3x Lossless Zoom and three distinct portrait modes – 1x Environmental Portrait, 2x Atmospheric Portrait, and 3x Close-up Portrait – users can create stunning portrait shots with diverse focal lengths. To elevate the photography experience, the main camera is equipped with OIS, effectively reducing blurring and shakiness for ultra-clear images. Furthermore, the HONOR X9c integrates AI photography features like HONOR AI Motion Sensing and AI Eraser, enhancing image quality and streamlining photo editing on smartphones.
Smart User Experience in Stylish Design
Boasting an ultra-slim design and a refinied titanium finish, the HONOR X9c is exceptionally lightweight and sleek, weighing just 189g and measuring 7.98mm in thickness. Additionally, powered by the latest MagicOS 8.0 based on Android 14, the HONOR X9c delivers a truly personalized and seamless user experience, enriched with intelligent features including Magic Capsule, AI Magic Portal and Parallel Space.
Color, Price and Availability
Catering to users’ diverse style preferences, the HONOR X9c is available in four captivating colorways: Titanium Purple, Sunrise Orange, Titanium Black and Jade Cyan. HONOR X9c will be available to pre-order soon for an affordable price and exciting gifts.
[1] Data from HONOR labs.
[2] Data from HONOR labs. Under the ambient temperature of 55°C, HONOR X9c can stand by normally and supports the use of call, contact, and text messaging functions. The actual experience may vary depending on factors such as device aging, network environment, user habits and differences in the phone’s temperature rise. Please refer to the actual experience.
[3] Data from HONOR labs
[4] Data from HONOR labs
[5] The phone has been tested under controlled laboratory conditions and reaches the IP65M level in accordance with IEC 60529 standards. Under controlled laboratory conditions, it passed the 3-minute washing test. Splash, water, and dust resistance are not permanently effective, and the protective performance may decrease due to daily wear and tear. Do not attempt to charge a wet phone. Liquid damage is not covered under warranty.
[6] Data from HONOR labs.
[7] Data from HONOR labs.
[8] Data from HONOR labs.
[9] Data from HONOR labs.
[10] [10] 66W HONOR SuperCharge means the maximum output power of the charger is 66W. The supported maximum wired charging power is 66W when going with the original SuperCharge charger. The actual charging power may vary depending on individual differences, user habits, and environmental factors. Please refer to the actual scenario.