HONOR’s number 1 mid-range smartphone in Malaysia, the HONOR X9b 5G, made a remarkable impact when it was released in November last year.
Renowned for its exceptional all-around toughness, the HONOR X9b 5G can withstand even paintball bullet shots thanks to its special anti-drop technology. This impressive durability has led to it being the first smartphone in the world to receive the prestigious SGS Five-Star Overall Drop Resistance Certification.
The HONOR X9b 5G was sold over 300,000 units following its launch in November last year. This made the HONOR X9b 5G the best-selling mid-range smartphone priced over RM1,200 in Malaysia for 2024.
Despite numerous smartphone brands released throughout 2023, the HONOR X9b 5G remained popular as it became Malaysia’s second most searched smartphone in Google in 2023.
The HONOR X Series: A legacy of resilience and durability
The HONOR X series is known for being strong and durable, which has been a key feature of each generation. Every new generation of the X series has introduced new and better features, leading to advancements in smartphone technology.
By focusing on durability and long-lasting performance, the HONOR X series has set a new standard in the market and has made people more aware of the importance of these features in smartphones. Other smartphone brands have noticed the importance of these features and have started to focus on durability as well. This has raised the overall standard of durability in the smartphone market.

The next successor: HONOR X9c 5G is coming to Malaysia!
The recent debut of the new generation HONOR X Series in China has already generated excitement among Malaysians that are eagerly anticipating the device’s new upgrade! HONOR Malaysia further fuelled the excitement by releasing a video today that hints at the upcoming release of the HONOR X9c 5G in Malaysia.
Keep your eyes peeled for the latest updates of HONOR X9c by following HONOR Malaysia Facebook page as well as DirectD Facebook page!
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