Honor 9C

Name: Honor 9C
Brand: Honor

The Honor 9C is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Kirin 710A (14 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 4,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2020).

2020 · Lower-mid-range · Android 10

Overall

B+

Performance

B+

Display

C+

Battery

Camera

Software

ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.

⚡ Quick Specs

Size6.39" · 159.8 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.29 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)

ChipsetKirin 710A (14 nm)

RAM4GB

Storage64GB

Main Camera48 MP · LED flash

⚖️ Compare With

✓︎ Pros

✓6.39" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles

✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters

⊗ Cons

✗Entry-level Kirin 710A (14 nm) — struggles with demanding apps

⚠️ Not ideal for

Mobile gamingHeavy multitasking

ℹ️ Overview

Status

Discontinued

Announced

2020, April 29. Released 2020, May 04

⚙️ Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710A (14 nm)

Mid-range — handles daily tasks well

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4

Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services

RAM

4GB

Fine for everyday apps

Storage

64GB

Memory Card

microSDXC

💻 Display

Size

6.39"

Resolution

720×1560

Sharpness

269 ppi

Pixels visible at normal viewing distance

Panel

IPS LCD

IPS: accurate colours, good brightness

📷 Camera

Main Camera

48 MP

Good detail in daylight conditions

Multi-Camera Setup

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens

Main Video

1080p@30fps

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie

8 MP

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Features

HDR

🔋 Battery

Capacity

4,000 mAh

Adequate for moderate use

Type

Li-Po 4000 mAh

📱 Design & Build

Weight

176g

Balanced size and weight

Dimensions

159.8 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.29 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Colors

Black, Blue

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

📶 Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Speed

HSPA, LTE

2G Bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

📡 Connectivity

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

GPS

GPS, GLONASS, BDS

USB

microUSB 2.0

🔊 Sound

3.5mm Jack

Yes

Loudspeaker

Yes

Radio

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

No, the Honor 9C does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.

No, the Honor 9C does not have NFC.

Yes, the Honor 9C supports microSDXC expandable storage.

The Honor 9C SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.

Yes, the Honor 9C has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Speaker setup: Yes.

The Honor 9C ships with Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services.

The Honor 9C uses microUSB 2.0.

The Honor 9C supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct.

The Honor 9C has 5.0, A2DP, LE.

Honor 9C

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