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Honor 9X (China)
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Honor 9X (China)

Released: 2019, JulyPrice: About 180 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, July

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
CPUOcta-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MP6
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Dual48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.59 inches, 106.6 cm, 2, (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandHonor
ModelHonor 9X (China)
PriceAbout 180 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
Video1080p@60fps
ColorsMagic Night Black, Charm Sea Blue, Charm Red, Icelandic White
ModelsHLK-AL00, HLK-TL00
SingleMotorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, July
Weight206 g (7.27 oz)
ChipsetKirin 810 (7 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Charging10W wired
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Released2019, July
Announced2019, July
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions163.1 x 77.2 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Honor 9X (China) Overview

About Honor 9X (China) Honor 9X (China) is another flagship from Honor's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. Honor 9X (China) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM with Kirin 810 (7 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Honor 9X (China) can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Honor 9X (China)?

The Honor 9X (China) supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Honor 9X (China) support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Honor devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Honor 9X (China) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Honor 9X (China) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Honor 9X (China) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Honor 9X (China).