HUAWEI’s HONOR brand today launched the HONOR 9S and HONOR 9A smartphones in India, as it had promised. Both these are powered by MediaTek Helio P22 SoC and run Android 10 with Magic UI 3.1 on top and come with HMS, HUAWEI’s App Gallery app store and petal search that also offer recommendations.
The HONOR 9S features a 5.45-inch HD+ screen, single rear camera and a 3020mAh battery. The 9A packs a 6.3-inch 20:9 HD+ screen, triple rear cameras, rear-mounted fingerprint and a 5000mAh battery.
Honor 9S specifications
- 5.45-inch (1440 × 720 pixels) 18:9 HD+ display
- Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762R) 12nm processor with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
- 2GB RAM, 32GB storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
- Android 10 with Magic UI 3.1
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- 8MP camera with f/2.0 aperture, LED flash
- 5MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture
- Dimensions: 146.5 x 70.94 x 8.35 mm; Weight: 144g
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/GLONASS, Micro USB Port
- 3020mAh battery
Honor 9A specifications
- 6.3-inch (1600 × 720 pixels) HD+ 20:9 DewDrop display
- Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762R) 12nm processor with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
- 3GB RAM, 64GB storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
- Android 10 with Magic UI 3.1
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- 13MP camera with f/1.8 aperture, LED flash, 5MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture
- 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Dimensions: 159.07 × 74.06 × 9.04mm; Weight: 185g
- 3.5mm audio jack, Smart PA
- Fingerprint sensor
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/GLONASS, Micro USB Port
- 5000mAh (Typical) / 4900mAh (Minimum) battery
Pricing and availability
The HONOR 9S comes in Blue and Black colours, is price at Rs. 6499 and will be available from Flipkart starting from August 6th. For the first sale it will be available for Rs. 5999. There is also no-cost EMI offer up to 6 months.
The Honor 9A comes in Midnight Black and Phantom Blue colours, is priced at Rs. 9999 and will be available from Amazon.in starting from August 6th. For the first sale it will be available for Rs. 8999. There is also no-cost EMI for up to 6 months and and 10% instant discount for HDFC card users.