HONOR’s new midrange phone, the HONOR X9e s, is now official and has been released in the Middle East.
As with many HONOR phones, the HONOR X9e s has a durable build, as proven by the numerous certifications it received. It received SGS certifications for its drop, dust, and water resistance. It apparently survived drops from up to 2.5 meters and is IP69K rated.

The enormous 8,560mAh battery, as per HONOR, can last for up to 3 days. It has a 6-year battery health and is paired with 80W wired charging. Reverse wired charging is also here.
A feature-dense 6.79-inch 1.5K OLED screen is on the front, with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and 6,000 nits of peak brightness. 3840Hz PWM dimming is also here for eye safety.

Powering the device is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, with Adreno 810 GPU, 12 GB of RAM, and 256GB of storage. It ships with Android 16-based MagicOS 10.
A 16-megapixel main camera is on the front, while the rear has the 50-megapixel main shooter and 5-megapixel ultra-wide. Also here are AI features like AI Eraser, AI Eyes Open, AI Writer, and Magic Portal.

The HONOR X9e s has an SRP of SAR1,499 (~Php25,200) in Saudi Arabia.
HONOR X9e s Specs
- Android 16, MagicOS 10
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 6.79-inch 1.5K OLED display, 2640 x 1200 pixel resolution, ~427ppi
- 120Hz adaptive refresh rate
- 6000-nit peak brightness
- 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 octa-core processor
- 8GB RAM
- Adreno 810 GPU
- 256GB internal storage, non-expandable
- 16-megapixel front camera
- 50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 5-megapixel (ultra-wide) rear cameras, LED flash
- IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K dust- and water-resistant
- Stereo speakers
- HSPA+, 4G LTE, 5G
- WiFi 6
- Bluetooth 5.2
- GPS
- NFC
- USB-C
- Dimensions: 161.9 x 76.1 x 7.76mm
- Weight: 196g
- Colors: Dawn Orange, Glacier White, Midnight Black
- 8,560mAh battery, 80W wired, reverse wired charging