New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Honor 9C

$180 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 6.39" AMOLED

Processor Kirin 710A

Battery 4000mAh

RAM & Storage 64GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Honor 9C?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $180

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch Announced: 2020, April 29 Status: Available. Released 2020, May 04

Body Dimensions: 159.8 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.29 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) Weight: 176 g (6.21 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 6.39 inches, 100.2 cm² (~82.4% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Platform OS: Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services Chipset: Kirin 710A (14 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: Mali-G51 MP4

Memory Card slot - microSDXC (dedicated slot) Internal: 64GB 4GB RAM
- : eMMC 5.1

Main Camera Triple: 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera Single: 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) Features: HDR Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: No Radio: No USB: microUSB 2.0

Features Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery Type: Li-Po 4000 mAh

Misc Colors: Black, Blue Models: AKA-L29 Price: About 160 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.