Update: July 2, 2025: The HONOR X9c 5G is now confirmed to launch in India on July 7th. It will come in Titanium Black and Jade Cyan colours in 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant, and will be available exclusively on Amazon.in starting July 12, 2025, said the company.
HONOR X9c 5G specifications
- 6.78-inch (2700 x 1224 pixels) 1.5K 120Hz curved AMOLED display, 3840Hz high frequency PWM dimming, hardware-level dimming, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 10-bit 10.7 billion colors HDR 10, 4000nit peak brightness,
- Octa Core (4x A78 at 2.2GHz+4x A55 at 1.8GHz Kryo CPUs) Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 710 GPU
- 8GB RAM with 256GB storage
- MagicOS 9.0 (based on Android 15)
- Dual SIM (nano + nano)
- 108MP camera with Samsung HM6 sensor, f/1.75 aperture, OIS + EIS, LED flash, 5MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture
- 16MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture
- In-display fingerprint sensor
- Dimensions: 162.8× 75.5×7.98mm; Weight: 189g
- USB Type-C Audio, Stereo Speakers
- Dust and water resistant (IP65)
- 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, USB Type-C
- 6600mAh battery with 66W fast charging
Commenting on this, CP Khandelwal, CEO PSAV India, Brand Partner HONOR in India, said:
At HONOR, we understand that today’s users demand more than just specs, they need smartphones that seamlessly support their fast-paced lives. With the HONOR X9c 5G, we’ve set new standards in durability and real-world performance. Whether it’s the SGS-certified drop resistance, AI-powered 108MP OIS camera, MagicOS 9.0 experience, or the 3-day battery life, every aspect of this device is designed around the everyday needs of Indian consumers. Most importantly, we’ve taken valuable feedback from our customers to enhance both the product and the after-sales service. Because for us, delivering lasting value goes beyond the product, it’s about trust and support through every step of ownership.
Update – June 25, 2025: After teasing the phone back in February, HONOR X9c 5G has once again been teased ahead of India launch during the Amazon Prime Day Sale in July.
The teaser confirms the specifications of the phone, and shows the phone only in Black and Green colours.
February 3, 2025: HONOR has started teasing the launch of the company’s next ‘HONOR X series’ phone in India. The design is similar to the HONOR X9c 5G which was introduced in some markets in Asia like Malaysia, UAE and more. It was launched in Europe recently as HONOR Magic 7 Lite.
The teaser reveals a large battery, OIS + EIS and a brilliant display with eye-friendly dimming.
We already know that the phone has 6.78″ 1.5Hz 120Hz AMOLED screen with up to 4000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz high-frequency PWM zero-risk dimming, Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC, IP65M ratings for dust and splash resistance, 5-star comprehensive reliability certified by Switzerland’s SGS, 2m drop resistance, a 108MP main camera, 5MP ultra-wide camera and a 6600mAh carbon-silicon battery with 66W fast charging.
The HONOR X9C will be sold on Amazon.in, similar to other HONOR phones.