Huawei’s sub-brand, Honor has announced the new upper mid-ranger – Honor 8X and 8X Max.

Honor 8X Max

The 8X Max is power by a Snapdragon 636 chipset which is coupled with 4GB of RAM but there’s a Snapdragon 660 + 6GB model that will go on sale later in October.

As far as camera is concerned, the Honor 8X Max has a lower-res 16MP f/2.0 + 2MP main camera compared to the regular 8X model and an 8MP f/2.0 selfie camera.

Huawei will open pre-orders for the Honor 8X and 8X Max on September 6 and will start shipping on September 11.

The Honor 8X Max is on pre-order now, priced CNY 1,499/€190 ro the 4GB/64GB version and CNY 1,799/€230 for the 4GB/128GB model. No word yet on the Snapdragon 660-equipped model’s price but it will start selling in October.

, CNY 1,599/€200 for a 6GB/64GB model and CNY 1,899/€240 for the range-topping 6GB/128GB.

Checkout the full specs, features, availability and price of Huawei Honor 8X Max below.

Huawei Honor 8X

Huawei Honor 8X Max Specifications

Network Properties

  • 2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
  • 4G: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
  • Data Speed: HSPA, LTE-A

SIM Type & Count

  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Software (OS)/Skin

  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)/ EMUI 8.2

Design & Build

  • Dimensions: 177.6 x 86.3 x 8.1 mm
  • Weight: 210 g
  • Colours: Black, Blue, Red

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size: 7.12 inches, 127.8 cm2 (83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~350 ppi density)
  • Multitouch: Yes

Hardware & Memory

  • Chipset: Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636
  • CPU: Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
  • GPU: Adreno 509
  • RAM: 4 GB, 6 GB
  • Internal Storage: 64 GB, 64/128 GB
  • External Storage: microSD, up to 256 GB

Camera

  • Main Camera
    • Dual: 16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
    • Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
    • Video: 1080p@30fps
  • Front-facing Camera
    • Single: 8 MP, f/2.0
    • Features: HDR
    • Video: 720p@30fps

Multimedia

  • Music Support: MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player
  • Video Support: MP4/H.264 player
  • FM Radio: Yes
  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Dolby Atmos sound

Connectivity

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • USB: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Miscellaneous

  • Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
  • Messaging: SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
  • Browser: HTML5
  • Document viewer
  • Photo/video editor

Battery

  • Charging: Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W
  • Battery Type & Capacity: Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery

Announcement & Availability Date

  • Announced: September, 2018
  • Availability: September, 2018

Pricing

  • Launched Price: € 250

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