Honor just announced a new phone for the Indian market which will be sold exclusively on Flipkart. It is none other than the Huawei Honor 9N. just like we all expect, the new smartphone has identical hardware to the Honor 9i, the only difference is the additional storage options. Read on and check out the Huawei Honor 9N full specifications, features, price and release date in India.

Huawei Honor 9N Features

The Huawei Honor 9N came with a 5.85 inch LCD of FHD+ display with 1080 x 2280 pixel resolution. It has a narrow notch on the top. It is powered by a HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset, paired with either a 3GB or 4GB RAM, depending on the storage configuration you want to buy.

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The 3GB RAM version came with a 32GB internal storage, while the 4GB RAM came with either 64GB or 128GB internal storage. All the internal storage are expandable via a microSD card slot, but it will cost you a second SIM since it came with a hybrd SIM. Might just be one of the flaws.

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On the back of the Huawei Honor 9N, you will find a dual camera setup which consists of 13MP sensor accompanied by a 2MP one for depth sensing, and also a fingerprint scanner. The front-facing camera located on the notch is a 16MP sensor, which makes the Honor 9N to be tagged as a selfie-centric smartphone.

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The Huawei Honor 9N also came with a 3000mAh battery, and runs on Android 8.0 Oreo operating system out-of-the-box with Huawei’s EMUI 8.0 on top.

Huawei Honor 9N Specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
	CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA – China
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 – China
	HSDPA 900 / 2100 – India
4G bands	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) – China
	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) – India
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes

LAUNCH

Announced	2018, July
Status	Coming soon. Exp. release 2018, July 31th

BODY
Dimensions	149.2 x 71.8 x 7.7 mm (5.87 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Weight	152 g (5.36 oz)
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY
Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size	5.84 inches, 85.1 cm² (~79.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
Multitouch	Yes
	– EMUI 8.0

PLATFORM
OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 659
CPU	Octa-core (4×2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Mali-T830 MP2

MEMORY
Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal	64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA
Dual	13 MP, PDAF 2 MP, depth sensor
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA
Single	16 MP
Video	1080p@30fps

SOUND
Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
	– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

COMMS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser	HTML5
	– MP4/H.264 player – MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player – Document viewer – Photo/video editor

BATTERY
	Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery

MISC
Colours	Lavender Purple, Robin Egg Blue, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black
Price	About 220 EUR

Huawei Honor 9N Release Date

The Huawei Honor 9N will be released on July 31st 2018, and shipment starts on that day too. The phone will be available in Lavender Purple, Robin Egg Blue, Sapphire Blue, and Midnight Black. Like I said from the start, it will sold in India exclusively on Flipkart.

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Huawei Honor 9N Price

The Huawei Honor 9N 3GB RAM + 32GB internal storage variant will cost INR11,999 in India, which is approximately $174. The 4GB RAM + 64GB internal storage will cost INR13,999 in India (roughly $203), while the 4GB RAM + 128GB internal storage variant goes for just INR17,999 (roughly $261).