HONOR India launches its first pop-up camera smartphone–HONOR 9X

January 25, 2020

HONOR 9X is a powerful combination of 48MP AI Triple Camera and 16MP Pop-Up AI Selfie camera, 16.73 cm (6.59-in) Full View Display with 128GB of Internal memory and GPU Turbo 3.0 technology
Enabled by Kirin A1 Chipset, HONOR MagicWatch 2 offers breakthrough performance with 14-day long-lasting battery life alongside new and updated features
Equipped with Full Color Display, Watch Face Store, USB Charging, 24×7 Heart Rate, Intelligent Sleep Monitoring and SPO2 features, HONOR Band 5i gives precise health insights

HONOR, a leading global smartphone e-brand, today announced the launch of HONOR 9X, its latest flagship smartphone introducing the first Pop-Up selfie camera from the brand, in India. Beside HONOR 9X, the brand further expanded its wearable portfolio with the launch of next-generation devices – HONOR MagicWatch2 and HONOR Band 5i. The product portfolio is a testament of HONOR’s commitment to develop and introduce the device ecosystem in India to make the life of its consumer better and easier.

Taking a significant leap in the smartphone industry, HONOR 9X, a budget-friendly device, is a fusion of the most desired software and hardware features and functionality, offering the ultimate user experience through advancement in photography, design and performance. HONOR 9X is an extraordinary addition to the company’s much celebrated ‘X’ series smartphones and will resonate highly with the Indian youth.

Devised with a 3.53 cms (1.39-in) AMOLED touchscreen and impressive 14-day battery life, the HONOR MagicWatch2 is a perfect amalgamation of new-age design with intelligent health monitoring technologies that resonates with youth’s fitness lifestyle. The HONOR MagicWatch 2 redefines healthcare tracking with Kirin A1 chipset and by incorporating industry leading technologies, helping users live a healthier and improved quality of life in various aspects. The HONOR Band 5i is a step-up towards achieving higher fitness levels at an affordable price to reach out to a larger audience and it is an addition to the HONOR’s most celebrated Band series.

Commenting on the launch, Charles Peng, President, HONOR India said, “HONOR has always believed in raising the bar when it comes to empowering its consumers with the latest technology that resonates with their lifestyle. Our latest flagship offerings – HONOR 9X, HONOR MagicWatch 2 and HONOR Band 5i, perfectly blends with the brand’s TechChic positioning and devise industry’s leading technologies.”

“The success of the HONOR X series is a testament of our consumers’ love and support for the brand and the new HONOR 9X will further bring an all new experience with the brand’s first pop-up selfie camera. With the launch of these new devices, we take a step towards further fortifying our commitment of offering and expanded product portfolio to our consumers in India,” he added.

Price and Availability

HONOR 9X will be available in Sapphire Blue and Midnight Black colour variants, featuring 6GB and 4GB RAM along with 128GB ROM. The product will sold on Flipkart, starting 19^th January, 2020 00:00 hours onwards and will be available at INR 13,999 for the 4GB variant and INR 16,999 for the 6GB variant.

HONOR MagicWatch 2 (46mm), sold on Amazon, will be available at INR 12,999 for the Charcoal Black variant and INR 14,999 for the Flax Brown variant. HONOR Band5i, available in Black colour, will be sold on Amazon at INR 1,999. Both the products will start selling from 12:00 PM onwards on
18^th January, 2020 for the Amazon Prime members and 19^th January, 2020 onwards for all the consumers. HONOR MagicWatch 2 (42mm) will come at a price of INR 11,999 for the Agate Black variant and INR 14,999 for the Sakura Gold variant.

The HONOR Sport Pro and HONOR Sport Bluetooth Earphones will be available soon in India at
INR 3,999 and INR 1,999, respectively.

Limited Period Offers:

For the consumers, there will be a discount of INR 1,000 on HONOR 9X (4+128GB) variant, applicable only on the first day of the sale. Additionally, there will be an instant 10% discount on purchase using an ICICI Bank credit card or Kotak Mahindra Debit and Credit cards, valid from 19^th January to 22^nd January, 2020. Further, the consumers will also get a Jio recharge voucher of worth INR 2,200 that can be redeemed in INR 50 per recharge for 44 recharges and 125GB of additional data, redeemable as 5GB per recharge for 25 recharges. This Jio offer will be eligible on INR 249 or INR 349 recharge only, valid on purchase of HONOR 9X from 19^th January, 2020 till 3 months.