Honor has launched its latest budget-segment smartphone Honor X8b, after bringing the Honor X9b. The phone is actually available for prebooking in Nepal at the moment. The smartphone boasts impressive specs & features such as “The Computer Level Storage” 512GB, a 6.7-inch AMOLED Display, 90Hz refresh rate, Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Chipset, 108 MP triple cameras, 4500mAh battery, etc. So, here in this article, we will have a detailed discussion about the specs, features, availability, and Honor X8b price in Nepal below.
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Major Highlights
- 6.7 inches Full HD+ AMOLED Display
- Risk-free Dimming AMOLED Display
- 90Hz Refresh Rate
- 108 MP Triple Camera
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Chipset
- 4,500mAh Battery
Honor X8b Overview
Design
Starting off with the design, the Honor X8b is slim and stylish with a chic look. In terms of dimensions, it measures 161.05 mm in height, 74.55 mm in width, and just 6.78 mm in thickness. It’s really light at around 166 grams. The design is trendy, with a touch of retro luxury and lots of charm. It’s not just about looks – it’s also tough, certified with a Five-Star Drop Resistance by SGS. So, it’s both stylish and reliable, fitting comfortably in your hand. The smartphone is available in various color options such as Glamorous Green, Titanium Silver, as well as Midnight Black.
Display
Talking about the display, the Honor X8b features an enormous 6.7-inch screen with an AMOLED display with a resolution of 2412 x 1080 pixels. It shows vibrant colors and sharp details. You can touch the screen with up to 10 fingers at once. It features risk-free dimming with a high-frequency PWM dimming of 3240Hz and achieves a remarkable 93.7% screen-to-body ratio.
The display is bright with a peak brightness of 2000 nits and has a 90Hz high refresh rate for smooth visuals. It covers almost the entire front of the phone, making videos and pictures more immersive. For biometrics security, it features a Face Unlock and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
Performance
Under the hood, the Honor X8b is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G processor. The processor inside this device is octa-core, with four powerful Kryo 265 Gold cores running at 2.4 GHz and four efficient Kryo 265 Silver cores at 1.9 GHz. Similarly, for graphics, it teams up with the Adreno 610 GPU, which promises a good mix of performance and energy efficiency.
In terms of memory configuration, the Honor X8b comes coupled with 8GB of RAM and offers 128GB/256GB/512GB of internal storage onboard. In Nepal, the company has brought the 8/512 GB variant. It allows users to choose the right balance between multitasking capability and storage space for apps and media. On the software front, the smartphone is running on Honor MagicOS 7.2 on top of Android 13 OS.
Camera
Coming to the photography of the phone, the Honor X8b features a versatile triple rear camera system, including a 108 MP primary camera featuring the ISOCELL HM6 sensor. The shooter comes with an f/1.75 aperture for capturing sharp and detailed photos. Further, it is complemented by a 5 MP Ultra-wide with an f/2.2 aperture and a 2 MP macro camera with an f/2.4 aperture. For selfie enthusiasts, the Honor X8b sports an impressive 50 MP front camera with an f/2.1 aperture. The camera features unique features such as front spotlight technology and an Auto Switch Field of View (FOV) that elevates portrait images.
Moving on to the videography, both the rear and front camera supports video recording at 1080p @ 30fps. It supports features like Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Aperture, PRO, Slow-Mo, Panorama, HDR, Time-lapse, Watermarks, Super Macro, Dual-View, HIGH-RES, Story, Scan Document, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Gesture control, etc.
Battery and Others
Talking about the battery prowess of the phone, the Honor X8b is powered by a formidable non-removable 4,500mAh lithium polymer battery, delivering an all-day battery life. It supports a 35 W rapid wired charging, & ensures you can quickly charge your device.
Now, shifting our attention to the connectivity options of the Honor X8b, the device features a 4G network, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, OTG, loudspeaker, etc.
Honor X8b Technical Specifications
- Model: Honor X8b
- Dimension: 161.05 mm x 74.55 mm x 6.78 mm
- Weight: 166 gm
- Display: 6.7 inches FHD+ AMOLED display, 2412*1080 pixels, 90Hz refresh rate, 20.1:9 aspect ratio, 16.7 million colours, 100% DCI-P3, a 3240Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, 93.7% screen-to-body ratio, 2000 nits of peak brightness
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G processor; 6 nm mobile platform
- CPU: Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4×1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
- GPU: Adreno 610 GPU graphics processor
- RAM: 8GB RAM
- Memory: Internal storage of 128/256/512GB, non-expandable
- Software: Honor MagicOS 7.2 on top of Android 13 OS
- Rear Camera: Triple Camera Setup
- 108 MP Main Sensor, f/1.75 aperture, 24mm, 1/1.67″, PDAF
- 5 MP ultrawide sensor, f/2.2 aperture
- 2 MP macro lens, f/2.4 aperture
- LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Rear Video: 1080p @ 30fps
- Front Camera: 50 MP Selfie camera, f/2.1 aperture
- Front Video: 1080p @ 30fps
- Battery: Non-Removable Li-Ion 4,500mAh battery, 35W fast charging support
- Colors: Glamorous Green, Titanium Silver, as well as Midnight Black.
- Security: Fingerprint Scanner (Side-mounted) & Face Unlock
- Sensor: Acceleration Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity sensor, Compass, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Gyro-meter
- Network: 4G
- Connectivity: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, OTG, loudspeaker, etc.
- Honor X8b Price in Nepal: Rs 29,999 (8/512 GB)
Honor X8b Price In Nepal And Availability
The Honor X8b price in Nepal is priced at Rs. 29,999 for the 8/512 GB variant. While pre-booking the lineup, the first 20 to pre-book will get a free Honor Choice X5e Earbuds that’s currently worth Rs 5,490 in the market. It is available in different color options- Glamorous Green, Titanium Silver, and Midnight Black allowing users to express their unique individuality.
| Smartphone Model | Official price in Nepal | Pre-book offer (For first 20 pre-bookers) |
| Honor X8b (8/512 GB) | Rs 29,999 | Honor Choice X5e earbuds for free |
Our Verdict
The Honor X8b stands out as a sleek and durable smartphone, featuring a slim design certified with Five-Star Drop Resistance, combining retro luxury with modern charm. It features a 6.7-inch risk-free dimming AMOLED display. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G processor and Adreno 610 GPU, coupled with 8GB of RAM and a mammoth 512GB storage option, it offers a balanced performance. The camera setup impresses with a versatile triple rear system, including a high-resolution 108 MP primary camera, and a 50 MP front camera for selfies. The phone boasts a non-removable 4,500mAh battery supporting 35W Wired HONOR SuperCharge charging, the device ensures 46 hours of music streaming, 13 hours of video playback, 14 hours of short video clip browsing, or 17 hours of social media browsing. The Honor X8b is an attractive choice for those seeking a stylish, reliable, and feature-rich smartphone.
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