UAE Price
AED 1,600
India Price
₹29,999
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Smartphone · Honor · 2023
The Honor 90 256GB is Honor's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.7 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition (4 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5000 mAh battery. At AED 1,600 in the UAE and ₹29,999 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The Honor 90 256GB excels with its 200MP f/1.9 main sensor delivering extreme detail in daylight, a 5000mAh battery rated for 95h endurance, and 66W wired charging that refills the battery in under 40 minutes. It targets users who prioritize long battery life and high-resolution photography without flagship pricing, especially those shooting in bright conditions and needing all-day usage without charging. The Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition handles daily tasks well but struggles with sustained gaming loads, leading to thermal throttling after 20 minutes of intensive use. In UAE at AED 1600, it’s competitive because no other phone under AED 1800 offers 200MP main camera and 66W charging. In India at ₹29999, it’s overpriced—competing models like the Poco X6 Pro offer better thermals and 120Hz AMOLED for ₹27999. Skip if you game heavily or need OLED brightness beyond 1000 nits.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 66W wired 5W reverse wired |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Triple | 200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Single | 50 MP, f/2.4, 100˚, (ultrawide) |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 161.9 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.92 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1200 x 2664 pixels (~435 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, ultrasound proximity |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Diamond Silver, Peacock Blue |
| Models | REA-AN00, REA-NX9 |
| Price | € 213.75 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 575122 (v9), 694546 (v10) GeekBench: 3011 (v5), 2888 (v6) GFXBench: 32fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 1176 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -29.9 LUFS (Average) |
| Battery | Active use score 10:28h |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 95h |
| Announced | 2023, May 29 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, June 07 |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 644 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the 90.
The Honor 90 256GB remains a solid value in 2026 for budget-conscious buyers who prioritize a reliable camera and smooth daily performance. Its 256GB storage and proven software support make it a practical choice if found at a discounted price.
The Honor 90 256GB is priced at AED 1600 in the UAE. It is widely available through major retailers and authorized online stores across the country.
The Honor 90 256GB is priced at ₹29999 in India. It is available through official Honor outlets and leading e-commerce platforms nationwide.
The Honor 90 256GB delivers sharp, vibrant photos with excellent detail in daylight and strong low-light performance thanks to its main sensor. Portrait mode and night mode work reliably for everyday use.
The Honor 90 256GB offers a full day of battery life with moderate to heavy usage, including browsing, social media, and video streaming. It supports fast charging to quickly restore power when needed.
Ready to buy the 90?
From AED 1,600 on Amazon UAE and Noon.
