The Huawei HonorĀ 9 Youth Edition is scheduled to be released on ThursdayĀ this week. Earlier this month, the specs and price of this device surfaced online. However, a new listing onĀ China Telecomās website reveals a price which is different from earlier speculation. From earlier rumors, the Huawei HonorĀ 9 Youth Edition would costĀ 1,299 Yuan (~$196) and 1599 Yuan (~$242). Also, it has been speculated that since theĀ base model of the Honor 9 cost 2,299 Yuan, the two models of the Youth Edition would costĀ 1,799 Yuan (~$272) and 2,199 Yuan (~$332).
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Nevertheless,Ā China Telecom reveals that the 4GB + 32GB model will sell forĀ 1,999 Yuan (~$302) while the 4GB + 64GB variant will go forĀ 2,399 Yuan (~$363). It is quite surprising that there was no mention of the earlier rumored 3GB RAM variant.
This smartphone is a lower version of Huawei Honor 9 which was released earlier this year. It comes with plastic borders and glass front. Rumors have it that this device will be powered by aĀ Kirin 659 chipset. It will be equipped with aĀ 5.65-inch Full HD+ display withĀ 18:9 aspect ratio and a display resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels. In the camera department, both sides of this device will come the same with dual cameras which is aĀ 13MP shooter supported by a 2MP sensor.
