HONOR X8b Price, Specs, and Key Features, Officially Announced!

At the exclusive media event held at Enderun Tent in BGC, Taguig City in the Philippines on February 21, 2024, HONOR, a global leader in technology, has officially unveiled its latest addition to the acclaimed X Series lineup – the HONOR X8b

HONOR X8b, HONOR X8b Philippines

Packed with extraordinary photography capabilities, an immersive display, stylish design, and an affordable price tag of only PHP 12,999, the HONOR X8b sets a new standard for smartphone excellence in the market.

Denis Santos HONOR Philippines PR Supervisor
HONOR Philippines' PR Supervisor, Mr. Denis Santos, officially introduced the HONOR X8b in the country during the company's exclusive media event on Febuary 21, 2024 at The Enderun Tent.

Advanced Photography Capabilities

The HONOR X8b boasts a triple camera system, featuring a powerful 108MP Main Camera, Wide and Depth Camera, and 2MP Macro Camera. This setup allows users to capture images with unparalleled detail and clarity.

The 108MP Main Camera, equipped with the ISOCELL HM6 mobile image sensor, supports 108 million pixels with a pixel size of 0.64um×0.64um, ensuring each moment is captured in exquisite detail and stunning colors. Additionally, the Nonapixel Plus technology enhances performance in low-light conditions, delivering bright and ultra-clear pictures across various lighting environments.

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For selfie enthusiasts, the HONOR X8b offers a robust 50MP Selfie Camera equipped with front spotlight technology and an Auto Switch Field of View (FOV), ensuring every precious moment is captured with perfection, whether it's an individual selfie or a group photo.

Reliable Internal Hardware

The HONOR X8b boasts robust internal hardware and software configurations that cater to a seamless user experience. Running on the latest Android 13 operating system, complemented by HONOR's MagicOS 7.2, users can expect a blend of cutting-edge features and intuitive interface design.

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HONOR X8b stands out in its price echelon with its formidable hardware specifications. The combination of the Snapdragon 680 chipset and Adreno 610 GPU ensures a lag-free gaming experience with high frame rates and optimal responsiveness. The 8GB of RAM, further enhanced by HONOR's RAM Boost technolog supporting up to another 8GB, enables smooth multitasking even when running many apps simultaneously. Finally, with 512GB of internal storage, users have ample space to store their favorite games, media files, and applications, eliminating concerns about storage limitations and enabling uninterrupted gaming sessions on the go. 

The HONOR X8b emerges as a compelling option for mobile gaming enthusiasts seeking a powerful yet versatile device.

Ultra-Bright Display for Immersive Viewing

The HONOR X8b features a state-of-the-art 6.7-inch Eye-comfort Bright AMOLED Display with an HBM brightness of 1200 nits and peak brightness of 2000 nits, providing remarkable visibility even in bright outdoor environments. With a screen-to-body ratio of 93.7% and a resolution of 2412x1080, users can enjoy smooth visuals brimming with details. Moreover, the display's 90Hz refresh rate and 3240Hz PWM Dimming protect users from eye strain, making it ideal for prolonged usage.

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Stylish Ultra-Slim Design

With an ultra-slim profile measuring just 6.78mm and weighing a mere 166g, the HONOR X8b stands out as one of the thinnest and most lightweight smartphones available. Its sleek design combines slimness, convenience, and style, making it easy for users to slip it into their pockets and enjoy effortless portability.

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HONOR X8b in Glamorous Green. Notice the subtle argylle design pattern on the back panel.

Robust Battery Life

Equipped with a potent 4500mAh battery, the HONOR X8b ensures long-lasting performance, allowing users to enjoy uninterrupted usage throughout the day. With up to 46 hours of music streaming, 13 hours of video playback, 14 hours of short video clip browsing, or 17 hours of social media browsing on a single charge, users can rely on the HONOR X8b to keep up with their demanding lifestyles. Additionally, the 35W Wired HONOR Supercharge technology enables fast-charging, allowing users to quickly power up their device and enjoy their favorite activities on the go.

Smart User Experience Fueled by HONOR MagicOS

Running on the latest MagicOS 7.2 based on Android 13, the HONOR X8b offers a range of smart features such as HONOR Personal Knowledge Center, Multi-window switching, and APP suggestions. These capabilities enhance user experience, making mobile work more convenient and efficient than ever before.

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Pricing and Availability

Available in three captivating colors – Glamorous Green, Titanium Silver, and Midnight Black – the HONOR X8b is designed for users who value both style and substance. 

With its advanced features, stunning design, and affordable price tag of only PHP 12,999, the HONOR X8b is set to revolutionize the smartphone market, offering users a unique combination of performance and style.

HONOR X8b represents a leap forward in smartphone innovation, delivering unparalleled photography capabilities, immersive display, stylish design, long-lasting battery life, and smart user experience, all at an affordable price point. As technology continues to evolve, HONOR remains committed to pushing boundaries and setting new standards in the smartphone industry.

HONOR X8b Specs
Dimensions: 161.1 x 74.6 x 6.8 mm (6.34 x 2.94 x 0.27 in)
Weight: 166 g (5.86 oz)
Build: Glass Front, Polycarbonate Shell
Colors: Glamorous Green, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black
DISPLAY
Size: 6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Type: AMOLED, 90Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
PLATFORM
OS: Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
Chipset: 6nm Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
CPU: Octa-core (4 x 2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold, 4 x 1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU: Adreno 610
MEMORY
Card slot: No
RAM: 8GB + 8GB HONOR RAM Boost
Internal: 512GB
MAIN CAMERA
Triple:
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 1080p 30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single: 50 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
Features: LED flash
Video: 1080p 30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: No
COMMUNICATIONS
SIM: Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC: No
Radio: No
USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
PRIVACY 
Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, Side Mounted 
Facial Recognition: Yes 
Pattern and Passcode Unlock: Yes 
SENSORS  Accelerometer, Virtual Proximity, Compass
BATTERY
Type: Li-Po 4500 mAh, Non-Removable
Charging: 35W Wired

HONOR X8b Price in the Philippines
Official SRP: PHP 12,999
Official Launch Date in the Philippines: February 21, 2024 at The Enderun Tent

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