A few days ago, Huawei’s sub-brand Honor had announced a new color variant for its Honor 9X series smartphones — Holographic Icelandic White. Now, the company has announced that the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant will be available for purchase in China from 1st October in a new color option.
The 8GB + 128GB model costs 2,099 Yuan, which roughly converts to $294. Till now, the smartphone was available in three variants — 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 6GB RAM + 64GB storage, and 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, costing 1,399 Yuan (~$203), 1,599 Yuan (~$232), and 1,899 Yuan (~$276) respectively.
The Honor 9X features a glass and metal combination chassis and comes with notch-less display of 6.59-inch, offering 1080 x 2340 pixels Full HD+ screen resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. Under the hood, the device is powered by the 7nm Kirin 810 chipset, with up to 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage.
As for the cameras, it comes with a dual-camera setup on the back consisting of a 48-megapixel primary lens with f/1.8 aperture and a depth sensor of 2-megapixel with f/2.4 aperture. On the front side, there’s a motorised pop-up selfie snapper of 16-megapixel with f/2.0 aperture.
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The smartphone comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and runs Android 9 Pie operating system out-of-the-box with the company’s own EMUI 9.1 on top with GPU Turbo 3.0 and is powered by a 4,000mAh battery.
At the end of August, the company had revealed that the sales of Honor 9X series smartphones crossed the mark of three million in just 29 days of its launch. Do note that the number of sales is the combination of both the devices — Honor 9X and 9X Pro.
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