HONOR today announced the availability of HONOR X8 in the UAE. The newest member of HONOR X Series sets high standards by providing the customers an exquisitely slim and stylish design, a large screen with super narrow bezels and boasts an advanced memory capability the HONOR RAM Turbo technology, that exceeds expectation and provides smooth experience to the users.
The release marks HONOR’s first HONOR X Series product launch in Middle East market, since becoming a fully independent brand and follows the successful launch of the HONOR 50 Series that will expand the brand’s product portfolio and bring HONOR’s powerful technology to all users. Running on Android 11 with Google Mobile Services (GMS), the HONOR X8 will be available in UAE at AED 899 (6GB+128GB).
“HONOR X8 showcases HONOR’s commitment to delivering innovative technology solutions and a seamless user experience, allowing consumers to truly immerse themselves and indulge in the content they are consuming. It demonstrates the brand’s daring ‘Go Beyond’ attitude and design hallmarks through its exceptional technologies, striking minimalist design and sophisticated craftsmanship,” said Zhao Likhun, CEO of HONOR Device Co, Ltd. Middle East.
Keeping in mind the consumers buying pattern shifting towards online in the Middle East and to make HONOR products accessible to more and more customers, HONOR announced the opening of company-owned online store in UAE –HONOR Online Store. Going forward, HONOR products will be available online on the store for all categories: ranging from phones, Laptops, Wearables and Accessories.
Talking about the HONOR Online Store, Likhun added, “More and more customers now prefer buying their gadgets online and to keep pace with the changing trend we have introduced our own online store, specially designed to cater to the needs of online buyers.”
With online payment, HONOR Online Store will also support cash on delivery as an option for purchase. Customers will be provided with 1 year of warranty for products listed on the store and have an option of return within 7days, free of cost. Additionally, HONOR will also provide support Live Chat and call centre customer support available all week from 9am to 9pm.
HONOR X8 will also be available on the HONOR Online Store and as an opening offer, the first 100 smartphone consumers will receive exclusive gift box and get free shipping. The offer is valid till March 31st only.
The HONOR X8 boasts an advanced memory capability, and is equipped with HONOR RAM Turbo, an HONOR technology solution that coverts a small portion of Read Only Memory (ROM) into RAM, boosting efficiency and allowing users to enjoy faster speeds, and an optimized user experience loading apps and content.
Perfect for users who enjoy faster speeds when loading apps and content, HONOR RAM Turbo expands RAM by compressing background apps, enabling the HONOR X8 to simultaneously open around 20 apps compared to competition which is just 12 apps at a given point of time without compromising on efficiency. The technology stops background processes from getting killed when users switch apps, ensuring users can take a call or write a message when they are gaming or watching a movie. Apps will still be running in the background and waiting for users to pick up exactly where they left off.
A smartphone powerhouse, the HONOR X8 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Mobile Platform, an advanced 6nm processor, designed to deliver superior performance while conserving power.
Availability and Pricing
Designed for a style conscious audience, the HONOR X8 is available in three striking colors: Titanium Silver, Midnight Black, and Ocean Blue. Consumers can pre-order the latest smartphone HONOR X8 starting from March 17th to 23rd via HONOR Online Store, Sharaf DG, Jumbo, Emax, Ecity, Carrefour, Axiom, Amazon and Noon and get an exclusive gift the HONOR CHOICE Earbuds X worth up to AED 149. HONOR X8 will officially go for sale on March 24th, 2022.
