HONOR has begun expanding its X-series with the HONOR X9b and now follows it up with the introduction of the HONOR X8b. This device is the successor to the HONOR X9a released earlier this year.
The X8b features a pill-shaped cutout on the front and a 108MP main rear sensor.
HONOR X8b
The company’s latest X-series device is built around a 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED panel but has a standard refresh rate. However, it offers up to a 2000 nits of peak brightness.
The pill-shaped cutout is for the 50MP front camera and its own flash. Moreover, this is for the Magic Capsule feature that shows notifications and system statuses.
Around the back, it has a square camera module for its 108MP main lens, 5MP ultrawide sensor, and 2MP macro camera.
The device is powered by a Snapdragon 680 chipset with 8GB RAM and up to 512GB storage. It also supports 35W HONOR SuperCharge.
What are the full specifications of the HONOR X8b?
| Display | 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED |
| Processor | Snapdragon 680 |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 128/256/512GB |
| Rear Camera | 108MP main 5MP ultrawide 2MP macro |
| Front Camera | 50MP |
| Battery | 4500mAh 35W HONOR SuperCharge |
| OS | MagicOS 7.2 (Android 13) |
| Colors | Midnight Black Titanium Silver Glamorous Green |
How much does the HONOR X8b cost?
Currently, the HONOR X8b is listed in Malaysia and Saudi Arabia with the solo 8GB+512GB configuration and it is priced at MYR 1,138 (around PHP 13,600) and SAR 899 (around PHP 13,300), respectively.
*Prices in PHP are direct conversions using the exchange rate at the time the content was published. These are not indicative of actual local pricing and don’t include additional costs like taxes, etc.
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