Honor 9X Lite Launched with 48-megapixel Rear Camera

Huawei’s sub-brand Honor has launched a new smartphone named Honor 9X Lite in Finland. Hardware and feature-wise this phone seem like Honor 8X. You would be happy to know that this phone comes with Google services and runs on Android.

Honor 9X Lite overview

Honor 9X Lite has a 6.5-inch LCD full HD+ display having a resolution of 1,080×2,340 pixels. This comes with a standard 60 Hz refresh rate. The display houses a notch cut out containing the selfie camera.

9X Lite houses a dual rear camera setup having 40 MP primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture and 2 MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture. For selfies, this phone has a 16 MP primary sensor with an f/2.0 aperture on the front.

The fingerprint reader is placed on the backside of the phone. This comes with the same rounded design and aligned on the upper middle portion of the phone. Honor 9X Lite comes with a whole new design and fancy paint job. It measures 160.4×76.6×7.8mm and weighs 175 grams.

This smartphone is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset and runs on EMUI 9.1 based on Android 9.

It is available in a single variant of 4 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage. You can expand the internal storage through a microSD card.

Honor 9X Lite is backed by a 3,750 mAh battery that also supports charging up to 10 W. There is no fast charging option in this smartphone.

Honor 9X Lite full specifications

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

  

LAUNCH

Announced

2020, April 17

Status

Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, May 14

BODY

Dimensions

160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm (6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)

Weight

175 g (6.17 oz)

SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)

PLATFORM

OS

Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4

MEMORY

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

128GB 4GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Triple

48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0″, 0.8µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

1080p@30/60fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3″, 1.0µm

Video

1080p@60fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

COMMS

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Radio

FM radio

USB

2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

FEATURES

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

BATTERY

 

Non-removable Li-Po 3750 mAh battery

Charging

Standard charging 10W

MISC

Colors

Black, Green

Models

JSN-L21, JSN-L22, JSN-L23

Price

About 200 EUR

Honour 9X Lite will be available in two colors, including Black and Green. The official price is set at €199 in Northern European countries. Customers can pre-order the new Honor smartphone starting April 30 through the official website. It will go on sale on May 14.

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