Honor launches the X9b, Choice Watch, Choice X5 earbuds in India; Check price, specs and launch offers

Honor has introduced its latest offerings in the Indian market, including the highly anticipated Honor X9b, marking its second 5G smartphone release since its comeback in the country last year.

Alongside the X9b, the company unveiled its inaugural smartwatch, dubbed the Honor Choice Watch, and the budget-friendly Choice X5 wireless earbuds. Here’s a comprehensive overview of these latest products:

Honor X9b: Specifications and features
The newly launched Honor X9b boasts a sleek design with a curved panel and a slim profile. Sporting a punch-hole cutout for its single selfie camera on the front and a triple camera setup accompanied by a flash on the back, the device also features a premium leather finish on the rear panel for enhanced grip.

Key specifications of the Honor X9b include a 6.78-inch 1.5K curved AMOLED screen, powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC, similar to the Realme 12 Pro. Backed by 12GB of RAM, the device offers a robust performance. Its triple rear camera setup comprises a 108MP main sensor, a 5MP sensor, and a 2MP camera. With a substantial 5,800mAh battery under the hood, users can expect extended usage time, especially with optimized software.

Notably, the Honor X9b retail package doesn’t include a charger; however, the company is providing a complimentary charger for a limited period. The device features a single speaker located at the bottom side.

Honor Choice X5 Earbuds: Specifications and features
The Honor Choice X5 earbuds boast 30dB Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and offer up to 35 hours of playback time with the case. With an in-ear design, these earbuds also come with a companion app for added functionality.

Honor Choice Watch: Specifications and features
The newly unveiled Honor Choice Watch features a 1.95-inch AMOLED Ultra-thin display, built-in GPS, one-click SOS calling, and up to 12 days of battery life. Equipped with a built-in Honor Health app, the watch offers various health monitoring features and 120 workout modes. With 5 ATM water resistance, users can conveniently use the watch while swimming or surfing.

Pricing and Availability
The Honor X9b is priced at Rs 25,999 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. As part of a launch offer, customers using ICICI bank cards can purchase the smartphone at an effective price of Rs 22,999 during the sale on February 16 at 12:00 PM.

The Honor Choice Watch will be available for Rs 5,999, while the Choice X5 wireless earbuds will retail at Rs 1,999. The watch will go on sale on February 24, with the earbuds available starting February 16.