Honor X6a goes on sale in the UK with a 50 MP camera and large battery

Honor has recently unveiled its latest budget smartphone, the X6a, targeting the affordable price range below £130. Packed with a 50 MP camera and a sizable battery, the device promises an enticing mobile experience.

The Honor X6a has made its official debut in the UK and is now available for purchase. While it’s currently exclusive to the UK market, it’s expected to hit shelves in other countries soon, expanding its reach.

Positioned below the well-known Honor X7a (approx. £129 on Amazon), the X6a comes equipped with a MediaTek Helio G36 chipset, boasting an octa-core processor with 4G support. Accompanying this powerful processing unit is a generous 5,200 mAh battery, capable of charging at up to 22.5 W, though it’s worth noting that a charger is not included in the package.

The smartphone features a 6.56-inch LCD with a refresh rate of 90 Hz and a resolution of 720 x 1,612 pixels. A subtle drop-notch houses the 5 MP (f/2.2) front-facing camera. On the back, you’ll find a 50 MP main camera (f/1.8) complemented by two auxiliary shooters (f/2.4) for depth and macro shots. The device supports video recording up to FHD resolution. Additionally, the X6a is equipped with WLAN ac, Bluetooth 5.1, a fingerprint sensor, and MagicOS 7.1 based on Android 13.

Honor X6a price in UK, release date

The Honor X6a is priced at £129.99 on Amazon.co.uk, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious consumers. It comes with 4 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage in two color options: Cyan Lake and Midnight Black. Globally, Honor offers the Sky Silver color variant and a 6 GB + 128 GB memory option. As this wallet-friendly smartphone enters the market, it’s sure to make an impact with its attractive features and competitive pricing.

Honor X6a specifications

• Display: 6.56-inch IPS panel, 1612 x 720 pixels, 20.15:9 aspect ratio, 16.7M colors,
• CPU: MediaTek Helio G36 Octa-core processor (4xA53 2.2GHz+4xA53 1.6Ghz)
• GPU: IMG GE8320 GPU
• RAM/Storage: 4GB+128GB (up to 1TB expansion)
• Operating System: Magic UI 7.1 (based on Android 13)
• Rear Camera: 50MP HD Camera (F1.8) + 2MP Depth Camera (F2.4) + 2MP Macro Camera (F2.4), Up to 10x digital zoom
• Front Camera: 5MP Camera (f/2.2), 2D Face Recognition
• Battery: 5200mAh Lithium-ion polymer battery, up to 10V/2.25A charge
• Network: 4G LTE, 3G, 2G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz and 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 5.1
• Sensors: Gravity Sensor, Fingerprint Sensor, Compass, NFC, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
• Ports: USB Type-C, supports USB 2.0, 3.5mm jack
• Dimensions: 163.32 x 75.07 x 8.35mm
• Weight: 188 g