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#TECH: Honor new phones bank on better camera and durability

HONOR has launched the mid-range Honor X9c 5G and Honor X7c 4G, that offer better durability, performance, and design.

In terms of durability, the X9c 5G comes with Ultra-Bounce Anti-Drop technology 2.0, allowing the phone to withstand drops from up to 2 metres and offers extra shock-absorbing materials for added protection.

According to Honor, this upgraded technology features a 90 per cent increase in shock-absorbing material coverage and a 67 per cent increase in elasticity, offering enhanced protection to critical components such as the motherboard and camera module.

The device is also equipped with new super double-tempered glass and a resistance shield, delivering comprehensive scratch protection, while its unique Bézier curve design safeguards the corners from impacts.

The device's water resistance features a unique IP65M rating, making it splash-resistant even while moving, and a new resistance shield adds enhanced scratch protection.

On the power side, the X9c 5G boasts the industry's largest 6,600mAh silicon-carbon battery, certified with the 2025 Gold Battery Label from DXOMark.

According to Honor, it provides up to 48.4 hours of music streaming on a single charge and supports 66W Honor SuperCharge for rapid recharging.

MagicOS 8.0 powers the device with AI-based tools like Magic Portal, AI Eraser, and Magic Capsule, which enhance user experience by streamlining tasks and enhancing productivity.

Display and audio

When it comes to screen, the phone offers a 6.78-inch OLED display, supporting a 120Hz refresh rate, 1.07 billion colours, and a peak brightness of 4000 nits for vibrant, fluid visuals.

Besides that, the dual-speaker system is 300 per cent louder than previous models, providing a rich audio experience, while its 108MP ultra-sensing camera with optical image stabilisation captures stunning photos even in motion.

Little brother

Meanwhile, the Honor X7c 4G features the Ultra-Tough Triple Defense technology with drop resistance and splash-proof durability.

Its 6,000mAh battery with 35W Honor SuperCharge and an efficient Ultra Power-Saving Mode ensures all-day connectivity. Equipped with a 108MP main camera, 3x lossless zoom, and a 6.77-inch 120Hz display, the X7c 4G is capable of providing a high-quality photography and entertainment experience.

The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 685 processor, it also includes up to 16GB of RAM and 256GB storage.

The Honor X9c 5G comes in two configurations: 256GB storage priced at RM1,499 and 512GB storage at RM1,699.

Designed for budget-conscious consumers seeking modern functionality and reliable performance, the Honor X7c 4G will be available from Nov 15, 2024, at a retail price of RM699. The device features 16GB RAM (including 8GB Honor Turbo RAM) and 256GB of storage.

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