
Honor X9e Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max Head Toward Asian Launches
Honor confirms a September 24 X9e Pro launch in Malaysia with an 11,000mAh battery, while Xiaomi teases its 18 Pro Max flagship ahead of an expected China debut.
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Two Chinese smartphone makers are moving toward new device launches across Asian markets, according to reports from GSMArena and TechCabal.
Honor is preparing to release the X9e Pro in Malaysia on September 24, based on details posted to the company's official Malaysian website. GSMArena reported that the handset will carry an 11,000mAh battery and will be offered in four color options: Dawn Gold, Midnight Black, Reddish Brown, and Royal Purple. Ahead of the unveiling, Honor has promoted the phone on social media, with teasers highlighting durability features, including the claim that the device can be submerged in hot water.
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