Yesterday, Honor confirmed that it will be announcing the Honor 9A smartphone on March 30. However, the main focus of the event will be the unveiling the Honor 30S which will be arriving as the first ever phone powered by the 5G ready Kirin 820 chipset. The specifications of the Honor 30S are currently under the wraps, but all the important details on the Honor 9A have leaked today through its appearance at the database of China Telecom.

Honor 9A specifications

The Honor 9A has a waterdrop notch display that features noticeable bezels along with a thick-sized chin. The rear panel of the phone seems to be made out of polycarbonate material. It features a rectangle camera housing at the upper-left corner. It houses two cameras. A fingerprint scanner is also fitted on the backside of the Honor 9A.

The Honor 9A has 159.07 x 74.06 x 9.04mm dimensions and it weighs 185 grams. The phone features a 6.3-inch screen that offers HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. The handset promises a screen-to-body ratio of 88.4 percent. The modest Helio P35 chipset that works at 2.3GHz is at the helm of the device.

The Honor 9A’s processor is supported by 4 GB of RAM. The native storage of the phone is 64 GB and it has an external storage slot for more storage. The Magic UI 3.0.1 based Android 10 OS will come preloaded on the Honor 9A. The handset houses a 5,000mAh battery that will last for up to 3 days. The phone is equipped with loudspeakers that can output “shocking high volume,” reveals the China Telecom listing.

The front notch of the Honor 9A features an 8-megapixel selfie camera. The back panel of the smartphone is fitted with a 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel dual camera system. The phone is packed with usual connectivity features such as dual SIM support, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, microUSB and 3.5mm audio jack.

Honor 9A Pricing

The Honor 9A is listed with an expected price tag of 899 Yuan (`$127). Dark Night Black, Green Jasper and Blue Water Emerald are the color editions of the smartphone.

 

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