Honor, a subsidiary of the well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, of course, Huawei, has announced two new handsets. The Honor 8X which boasts a 6.5-inch screen, while the Honor 8X Max boasts an even larger screen of 7.12-inches (remember only tablets had these dimensions) and, as it could not miss, both have the notch and a “chin” at the bottom.
Honor 8X Max Screen occupies 90% of the front
Let’s start with the biggest, the Honor 8X Max. Its Full-HD+ (2244 × 1080) screen has a 19:9 ratio and occupies 90% of the front. A small notch serves to house the 8-megapixel front camera. The rear camera is dual, with sensors of 16-megapixels and 2 MP.
Inside, we have a Snapdragon 660 or 636 SoC, depending on the configuration, 4 GB or 6 GB of RAM, and 64 GB or 128 GB of internal storage with expandable microSD storage, while if we talk about the battery then let me clarify that it features a huge 5000mAh.
Honor 8X features Kirin processor
Meanwhile, the Honor 8X boasts a Full-HD+ 6.5-inch screen with a larger notch for the speaker and 16-megapixel front camera. The rear camera is dual, with 20-megapixels in the main sensor, and 2MP depth sensor.
It has intermediate processor Kirin 710, from Huawei, 4GB/6GB RAM, and 64GB/128GB expandable storage, and the battery is smaller than the Honor 8X Max, yes, the Honor 8X features a battery of 3750mAh.
Both the Honor 8X and Honor 8X Max have a fingerprint reader in the rear and run the latest version of Android 8.1 Oreo with the custom UI of the well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, of course, Huawei’s EMUI. They will be released in China later this month costing from $850 and $1100, respectively.
The well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, of course, Huawei is accelerating the launch of its subsidiary brand Honor’s devices. We recently saw Honor Play, which promises to be ideal for PUBG; and Honor Magic 2, with front sliding camera and screen without notch.
Here’s the specification of Huawei Honor 8X Max:-
Screen: 7.12 inches, Full-HD + (2244 × 1080), 350 ppi, IPS LCD
SoC, RAM & Storage: Snapdragon 636, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage
Snapdragon 636, 4GB of RAM, 128GB of storage
Snapdragon 660, 6GB of RAM, 64GB of storage
External storage: expandable by microSD up to 256GB
Battery: 5000 mAh with fast charging 9V/2A
Operating system: Android 8.1 Oreo with EMUI 8.2
Rear camera: dual, 16MP f/2.0 main sensor, 2MP f/2.4 secondary sensor
Front Camera: 8MP f/2.0
Ports: micro USB 2.0, 3.5mm headphone jack
Dimensions: 177.57×86.24×8.13mm, 210g
Here’s the specification of Huawei Honor 8X:-
Screen: 6.5-inch, Full-HD+ (2340 × 1080), 397 ppi, IPS LCD
Processor: Kirin 710 eight-core (4 × Cortex A73 2.2GHz + 4 × Cortex A53 1.7 GHz)
RAM and storage: 4GB + 64GB, 6GB + 64GB, 6GB + 128GB, expandable by microSD up to 400 GB
Battery: 3750 mAh without fast charging
Operating system: Android 8.1 Oreo with EMUI 8.2
Rear camera: dual, 20MP f/1.8 main sensor, 2MP depth sensor
Front camera: 16MP f/2.0
Ports: micro USB 2.0, 3.5mm headphone jack
Dimensions: 160.4×76.6×7.8mm, 175g