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HONOR X9b 5G with 5-star Drop Resistance Certification launches in Malaysia at RM1,499


November 2, 2023

If durability is your main concern when it comes to smartphones, then you will want to consider the new HONOR X9b 5G.

The HONOR X9b will retail in Malaysia for RM1,499. Pre-orders have commenced, with early birds getting free gifts worth RM978, including a HONOR Choice Earbuds X5, HONOR Choice MOECEN Band, as well as a 365-day Front & Back Crack Replacement warranty.

If you wish to pre-order, you may do so at HONOR’s official online store, or on their official pages on Shopee and Lazada.

The device will be available for purchase on the 10th November onwards.

Onto the HONOR X9b 5G, the key feature on this device is ultimately its Ultra-Bounce durability. The X9b 5G is reinforced with 3-levels of protection aimed at protecting the screen, frame, and internal compartments. The reinforced layers include a wraparound cushioning which, according to HONOR, can absorb 1.2 times of the impact when dropped.

The device has even earned an SGS ‘5-star Overall Drop Resistance Certification’.

As for performance, you’ll be relying on the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage to boot.

It sports a 6.78″ AMOLED display with 1.5K resolution. The max refresh rate you’ll get is a steady 120Hz, while peak brightness goes up to 1,200nits.

The HONOR X9b 5G has a triple camera setup consisting of a 108MP main camera, a 5MP ultra-wide, and a 2MP macro camera. At the front is a 16MP front camera in punch hole format.

Batteries are just as impressive with 5,800mAh, and 35W fast charging.

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