
UAE Price
AED 700
India Price
₹26,999
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Smartphone · Honor · 2023
The Honor X9a 128GB is Honor's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5100 mAh battery. At AED 700 in the UAE and ₹26,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Honor X9a 128GB excels with its 5100mAh battery delivering all-day endurance and 40W wired charging that refills 70% in under 40 minutes, while the Snapdragon 695 5G chip enables stable 5G connectivity in urban areas. Its 6.67-inch 1080x2400 display offers sharp 395ppi clarity, ideal for extended media viewing. This phone targets budget-conscious buyers in India and UAE who prioritize battery life and fast charging over flagship cameras — the 16MP main sensor lacks OIS and struggles in low light. Thermals throttle during prolonged gaming, limiting sustained performance. In UAE at AED 700, it’s competitive because no other 5G phone under AED 800 offers 40W charging and NFC. In India at ₹26,999, it’s overpriced — rivals like the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ offer better cameras and faster charging at similar cost. Skip if you need high-end photography or gaming stamina.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 5100 mAh |
| Charging | 40W wired |
| Battery Capacity | 5100 mAh |
| Dual | 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE |
| 5G bands | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 175 g (6.17 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Titanium Silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black |
| Models | RMO-NX1 |
| Price | About 360 EUR |
| Announced | 2023, January 04 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, January 06 |
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MagicOS 7 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the X9a.
It may still be a budget-friendly option for light users who prioritize basic performance and long-term software support, but newer models will likely offer better efficiency and features. Consider it only if found at a significantly discounted price with no better alternatives.
The Honor X9a 128GB is priced at AED 700 in the UAE. It remains available through major electronics retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Honor X9a 128GB is priced at ₹26999 in India. It is available through authorized sellers and popular e-commerce sites nationwide.
The camera delivers decent daytime photos with good color accuracy and detail for its price range. Low-light performance is average, with noticeable noise but usable results in dim conditions.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate use, including browsing, social media, and occasional video streaming. It handles heavy usage for up to 8–9 hours before needing a recharge.
Ready to buy the X9a?
From AED 700 on Amazon UAE and Noon.