Honor 8X and 8X Max launched, features flagship processor at budget price

Honor the sub-brand of Huawei has launched the successor to Honor 7X yesterday in China. The newly launched device is Honor 8X and Honor 8X Max. The devices offer great specifications at a budget price point. Read below for more detailed specifications.

Honor 8X

The Honor 8X has the average size notch which looks good and wasn’t available on previous Honor 7X. The back of the device has a glossy finish. The display here is a 6.5 inch with a resolution of 1080 x 2340. The display on the device is Full HD+ and looks great. The device is powered by a Kirin 710 SOC which is good and powerful than mostly used Kirin 659 by Honor devices. The device also has GPU turbo functionality which was earlier seen on Honor Play. The device also has a dedicated microSD card slot for storage expansion.

Specifications	Honor 8X
Display	6.5 inch FHD+
Processor	Kirin 710, Mali-G51 MP4 GPU
OS	Android 8.1 Oreo
Storage	4 + 64GB or 6 + 64/128GB
Camera	20+2 MP, Front 16 MP
Battery	3750 mAh

 

 

Honor 8X Max

The Honor 8X Max is different than Honor 8X in terms of size and processor. The device has a screen size of a massive 7.1-inch display with a water-drop notch on top of it. The battery size is massive too with 5,000 mAh. The device sports a Snapdragon 636/660 processor depending upon the variant. The rear dual camera is of 16+2 MP and the device also has Dolby Surround sound to make it a complete multimedia device. The Honor 8X Max will be available in Red, Black, and Blue colours.

Specifications	Honor 8X Max
Display	7.12 inch FHD+
Processor	Snapdragon 636/660
OS	Andoid 8.1 Oreo
Storage	4+64/128 GB or 6+64 GB (expandable)
Camera	16+2 MP, Front 8 MP
Battery	5,000 mAh

 

 

Pricing of Honor 8X, Honor 8X Max (China):

Honor 8X

4GB + 64GB Price: 1399 yuan (Rs 14,748)
6GB + 64GB priced at 1599 yuan (Rs 16,857)
6GB + 128GB Price: 1899 yuan (Rs 20,020)

Honor 8X Max

4GB + 64GB Price: 1499 yuan (Rs 15,803)
4GB + 128GB Price: 1799 yuan (Rs 18,965)