HONOR X9c 5G launching in India on July 7th with 6.78-inch 1.5K 120Hz curved AMOLED display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC
Update 2 – HONOR has officially confirmed that the HONOR X9c 5G will launch in India on July 7th. The device will be offered in Titanium Black and Jade Cyan color options, featuring 8GB RAM and 256GB storage, and will be available exclusively on Amazon.in Starting July 12, 2025, the company announced.
HONOR X9c 5G Specifications -
Display | 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 |
Processor | 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 |
RAM/Storage | 8GB RAM with 256GB storage |
OS/UI | MagicOS 9.0 (based on Android 15) |
SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
Rear Cameras | 108MP camera with Samsung HM6 sensor, f/1.75 aperture, OIS + EIS, LED flash, 5MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture |
Front Camera | 16MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture |
Features | - In-display fingerprint sensor - USB Type-C Audio, Stereo Speakers - Dust and water resistant (IP65) |
Dimensions | 162.8× 75.5×7.98mm |
Weight | 189g |
Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, USB Type-C |
Battery/Charger | 6600mAh battery with 66W fast charging |
CP Khandelwal, CEO of PSAV India and Brand Partner for HONOR in India, said:
“At HONOR, we recognize that consumers today expect more than just high specifications—they want smartphones that can keep up with their dynamic lifestyles. With the HONOR X9c 5G, we've raised the bar on durability and real-world performance. From its SGS-certified drop resistance and AI-powered 108MP OIS camera to the MagicOS 9.0 experience and 3-day battery life, every detail is crafted for the everyday needs of Indian users. More importantly, we’ve listened to our customers and improved both the product and our after-sales service. Because for us, delivering lasting value is about more than just the phone—it's about building trust and offering reliable support throughout the ownership journey.”
Update 1 - HONOR X9c 5G has been teased once again ahead of its India launch, after its initial teaser in early February. Now is set to coincide with the Amazon Prime Day Sale from July 12 - 14th.
The teaser confirms the phone’s specifications and reveals it will be available in just two color options: Black and Green.
Earlier - HONOR has begun teasing the launch of its next HONOR X series smartphone in India. The design closely resembles the HONOR X9c 5G, which was previously introduced in markets such as Malaysia and the UAE. In Europe, the same device debuted as the HONOR Magic 7 Lite.
The teaser highlights a large battery, OIS + EIS for improved stability, and a high-quality display with eye-friendly dimming technology.
Expected Specifications -
Based on available information, the upcoming phone is expected to feature:
- 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1.5K resolution
- Peak brightness of up to 4000 nits and 3840Hz high-frequency PWM zero-risk dimming
- Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC for powerful performance
- IP65M rating for dust and splash resistance
- 5-star comprehensive reliability certification from Switzerland’s SGS
- 2-meter drop resistance for enhanced durability
- 108MP main camera and 5MP ultra-wide camera
- 6600mAh carbon-silicon battery with 66W fast charging
Availability -
The HONOR X9c will be available for purchase on Amazon.in, following the trend of previous HONOR smartphone launches in India.
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