After weeks of teasers, it’s finally here. The Toughest Phone, HONOR X9d 5G, has officially made its debut in the Philippines as a phone that highlights durability as its main selling point, but does not skip on the other crucial parts that make a phone well-rounded.
HONOR X9d 5G
The HONOR X9d 5G boast a comprehensive suite of durability features that allow the phone to survive the usual daily drops, water exposure, and more – from its 6-layer drop-resistant structure and HONOR Ultra-Bounce Anti-Drop Technology to improved scratch resistance, impact energy absorption and dispersion, an IP69K, IP68, and IP66 water and dust resistance.
You get a 6.78-inch 2640 x 1200 AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and eye-care features which include 3840Hz PWM Risk-Free Dimming. It packs a Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 processor along with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.
There’s a 108MP main camera with OIS+EIS, and support for 4K 30fps video recording, alongside a 5MP wide-angle unit, and a 16MP front snapper.
The device runs Magic OS 9 on top of Android 15 and houses a 8,300mAh Silicon-Carbon battery with support for 66W HONOR SuperCharge. There are three color options – Reddish Brown, Midnight Black, and Sunrise Gold.
Specifications
| Display | 6.78-inch 2640 x 1200 AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate |
| Processor | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 |
| RAM | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB |
| Rear Camera | 108MP Main 5MP Wide |
| Front Camera | 16MP |
| Battery | 8,300mAh Silicon-Carbon 66W Wired HONOR SuperCharge |
| OS | MagicOS 9 (Android 15) |
Pricing, Pre-Order, and Availability
The HONOR X9d 5G is priced at PHP 17,999 during its pre-order period from January 9 to 23, 2026, and PHP 18,999 from January 24 onwards. You can also get it online via Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop. Those who pre-order will get a Jisulife Fan 5 + HONOR Gift Box as freebies, alongside a chance to win a Tesla Cybetruck as the grand prize for the brand’s pre-order promo.
Follow HONOR’s official website, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok pages for more information on the HONOR X9d 5G, and the rest of the brand’s products.
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.
