In China, Honor held a launch event for its newest devices. The company launched the Honor 90 GT and its latest tablet, the Honor Pad 9. Honor’s newest affordable tablet comes with a lot of significant specifications, and it offers a mid-range performance. According to the official announcements, the Pad 9 has a starting price of $223. Here are the details about the specs and pricing of the Honor Pad 9…

Honor Pad 9 is powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC

One of the most significant specifications of the new tablet is its chipset. The company announced that the Honor Pad 9 gets its power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, which has 4x 2.2GHz A78, 4x 1.8GHz A55 Kryo CPU cores, and Adreno 710 GPU. Additionally, the new tablet has 8GB or 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage options.

On the display side, the Honor Pad 9 features a 12.1-inch (2560 x 1600 pixels) WQXGA TFT LCD screen with a soft light matte screen. The display offers eye-protecting soft light matte screen to reduce the impact of light, sunlight, and other lighting.

Moreover, the new Honor tablet comes with the Magic Pencil 3 support, which magnetically charges when you place it on the top of the tablet. The Pad 9 is equipped with an 8,300mAh battery with 35W fast charging support.

The HONOR Pad 9 is available in White, Blue, and Gray color options in China. Here are the pricing

• HONOR Pad 9 8GB + 128GB – 1,599 yuan (USD 223 / Rs. 18,610 approx.)
• HONOR Pad 9 8GB + 256GB – 1,799 yuan (USD 251 / Rs. 20,940 approx) 
• HONOR Pad 9 12GB + 256GB – 1,999 yuan (USD 279 / Rs. 23,270 approx.)
• HONOR Pad 9 12GB + 512GB – 2,199 yuan (USD 307 / Rs. 26,280 approx.)
• HONOR Pad 9 Soft Light Edition – 1,899 yuan (USD 265 / Rs. 22,695 approx.)
• HONOR Pad 9 Soft Light Edition – 2,099 yuan (USD 294 / Rs. 25,080 approx.)

Honor Pad 9 specs

• Display: 12.1-inch WQXGA TFT LCD, 2560 x 1600 resolution, 1.07 billion colors, 500 nits peak brightness, Soft light matte screen
• Processor: Octa Core Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, 4nm Mobile Platform, (4x A78 at 2.2GHz + 4x A55 at 1.8GHz Kryo CPUs), Adreno 710 GPU
• RAM and Storage: 8GB/12GB RAM, 128GB/256GB/512GB storage
• Operating System: MagicOS 7.2 (Based on Android 13)
• Camera:
  • Rear: 13MP, f/2.0 aperture, up to 4K video recording
  • Front: 8MP, f/2.2 aperture, up to FHD video recording
• Audio: 8 Speakers, Dual microphones
• Battery: 8300mAh, 35W fast charging support