Honor Choice Earbuds X5 With Active Noise Cancellation, Up to 35 Hours of Battery Life Launched in India
Honor Choice Earbuds X5 With Active Noise Cancellation, Up to 35 Hours of Battery Life Launched in India
Honor launched the Honor Choice Earbuds X5, its latest pair of truly wireless stereo (TWS) earphones, on Thursday. The earphones debuted alongside the Honor X9b smartphone and the Honor Choice Watch at a launch event streamed live on YouTube.
The Earbuds X5 follows the in-ear form factor and comes with active noise cancellation (ANC). The earphones feature 10mm drum drivers and an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance. Honor claims that its newest wireless earphones offer up to 35 hours of battery life with the charging case.
Honor Choice Earbuds X5 price in India
The Honor Choice Earbuds X5 is priced at Rs. 1,999. The earphones will go on sale at 12pm, February 16, exclusively via Amazon, mainline retail stores and the Explore Honor website. The Earbuds X5 will be available in a single white colourway.
Honor Choice Earbuds X5 specifications, features
The Honor Choice Earbuds come in an in-ear form factor and feature up to 30dB active noise cancellation. The ANC also includes an Ambient Sound Transmission mode that amplifies ambient sounds for the awareness of the user. The earphones offer hands-free call answering and include dual microphones with environmental noise cancellation (ENC). Additionally, the earphones also feature a Low-Latency Game Mode that claims to minimise the lag between audio and video while gaming.
The Earbuds X5 features 10mm drum drivers with support for SBC and AAC Bluetooth codecs. Honor claims that the earphones offer up to 35 hours of battery life with the included charging case, including up to nine hours of continuous playback and 18 hours of calling. The buds pack a 45mAh battery, while the charging case comes with a 460mAh battery and charges via a USB Type-C port. It takes the earphones up to two hours to charge fully, according to Honor.
The wireless earphones also include touch controls for switching between ANC modes, call answering, and playing or pausing music. For connectivity the Honor earphones support Bluetooth 5.3. The earphones can also connect to smartphones via the Honor AI space app. The earphones are also rated IP54 for dust and water resistance. Each individual earbud weighs 4.26g, while the total weight with the case comes up to 50g.
Honor X9b was launched in India on Thursday. The latest X-series smartphone to be introduced in the country is powered by a 4nm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chip paired with 8GB of RAM. It sports a 6.78-inch curved AMOLED screen and is equipped with a triple rear camera setup that includes a 108-megapixel primary camera. The phone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 35W wired charging. It also has an IP53 rating for dust and splash resistance.
Honor X9b price in India, availability
Honor X9b price in India is set at Rs. 25, 999 and the phone is available in a 8GB+256GB storage configuration. The handset can be purchased in Midnight Black and Sunrise Orange colour options. The Honor X9b will go on sale for the first time on February 16 at 12pm (noon), according to the company.
It will be sold via Amazon and around 1,800 retail stores across the country. Customers can avail of a Rs. 3,000 discount using ICICI Bank cards, while purchasing the smartphone.
Honor X9b specifications, features
The dual-SIM (Nano) Honor X9b runs on Android 13 with Magic OS 7.2 on top. It features a 6.78-inch 1.5K (1,200×2,652 pixels) curved AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. The company says that the Ultra-Bounce Anti Drop display technology is designed to absorb up to 1.2 times drop impact. It runs on Qualcomm’s 4nm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chip, along with 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM.
For photos and videos, the Honor X9b is equipped with a 108-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.75 aperture, a 5-megapixel wide-angle camera with a f/2.2, and a 2-megapixel macro camera with an f/2.4 aperture. On the front, it has a 16-megapixel camera for selfies and video chats.
You get 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage on the Honor X9b. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, dual band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, and a USB Type-C port.
The handset is equipped with an in-display fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication. It has a 5,800mAh battery that is claimed to offer up to three days of battery life, with support for 35W wired charging. The Honor X9b has an IP53 rating for dust and splash resistance. It is 7.98mm thick and weights 185g, according to the company.
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