Edward Collins 
Jan 23, 2024
The Honor X9b is poised for an imminent launch in India, with an official date yet to be confirmed. However, a recent leak suggests that the smartphone will be unveiled in the country during the second week.
Alongside this information, details regarding the price and specifications of the Indian variant have also surfaced. Initially launched in select Arab countries last year, the Honor X9b will fall in the sub-INR 30,000 category.
The device is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC and boasts a 108MP triple rear camera setup, supported by a 5,800mAh battery with 35W fast charging, as per a Gadgets360 report.
Honor X9b price and launch date
Renowned tipster Paras Guglani (@passionategeekz) has disclosed on X (formerly Twitter) the anticipated launch date and pricing details for the Honor X9b in India. According to the leak, the smartphone is expected to debut on February 8 or February 9, with a price ranging between INR 25,000 and INR 30,000.
Sale offers may potentially bring the effective price down to INR 23,999. Additionally, the tipster suggests that a bundle comprising the Honor X9b and Honor Choice X5 True Wireless Earbuds (TWS) will be available for under INR 35,000.
The Indian variant of the Honor X9b is rumoured to run on MagicOS 7.2 based on Android 13, and it could be powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC with 12GB of RAM.
The Honor X9b is currently available in the UAE with storage options of 8GB RAM + 256GB and 12GB RAM + 256GB.
It features a 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display and is equipped with a triple rear camera setup, including a 108MP primary sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro sensor. The device houses a 16MP front camera for selfies and is backed by a 5,800mAh battery supporting 35W fast charging.
