HONOR is getting ready to launch its X9c 5G smartphone in India. The company has confirmed that the device will be available exclusively on Amazon. While the launch date hasn’t been revealed yet, a promotional page is already live on Amazon. The HONOR X9c 5G was first introduced in some international markets in November 2024 and is now being adapted for Indian consumers.
The Indian version of the HONOR X9c 5G is expected to have many of the same features as its global counterpart. One of the standout features is a 108MP main rear camera with an f/1.7 aperture and support for up to 3x lossless zoom. The rear camera setup will also include both optical and electronic image stabilization, along with AI-based tools like AI Erase and Motion Sensing.
Key Features
According to details on Amazon’s microsite, the HONOR X9c 5G has an SGS certification for drop resistance. It also has an IP65M rating for protection against dust and water splashes. The device is built to perform well even in extreme temperatures, thanks to HONOR’s Power Management System. The phone is 7.98 mm thick and weighs 189 grams.
Battery and Charging
- Battery: Large 6,600mAh battery
- Charging: 66W wired SuperCharge for faster charging
Camera
- Main Camera: 108MP with f/1.7 aperture
- Zoom: Up to 3x lossless zoom
- Stabilization: Optical and electronic image stabilization (OIS and EIS)
- AI Tools: AI Erase and Motion Sensing
Software and Display
These specifications are likely to be the same in the Indian version.
- Operating System: Runs on MagicOS 9.0, based on Android 15
- Speakers: Dual stereo speaker setup for up to three times louder sound
- Display: 6.78-inch curved AMOLED display with 1.5K resolution
- Refresh Rate: 120Hz
- Brightness: Up to 4,000 nits
- PWM Dimming Rate: 3,840Hz
Performance
- Chipset: Powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset
- Front Camera: 16MP for selfies
These specifications are likely to be the same in the Indian version.
Global Price
In Malaysia, the HONOR X9c 5G is priced at approximately:
| Model | Price |
|---|---|
| 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage | MYR 1,499 (around Rs. 28,700) |
| 12GB RAM, 512GB Storage | MYR 1,699 (around Rs. 32,500) |