Honor X80i arrives with Dimensity 6500 and 7,000mAh battery | Infinium-tech

The latest addition to Honor’s X-series is now live in China with the Honor X80i. It brings a bright 120Hz AMOLED display, a 7,000mAh battery with 45W charging and is the first phone to launch with MediaTek’s Dimensity 6500 chipset.

Strangely, MediaTek hasn’t officially announced the Dimensity 6500, but Honor’s listing reveals some key details. It has an octa-core CPU with 2x Cortex-A76 cores clocked at 2.6GHz and 6x Cortex-A55 units clocked at 2.0GHz. We also get confirmation that the chip is equipped with a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, just like the Dimensity 6400 and its predecessors.

As for the rest of the specs of the It can be configured with 12GB RAM and 512GB storage and features IP66 ingress protection.

On the back there is a 50MP main camera with an f/1.8 aperture along with an unspecified secondary sensor and LED flash. According to Honor’s in-house tests, the 7,000mAh battery inside the X80i is rated at up to 22 hours of video playback and offers 45W wired charging. The phone boots MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 with Honor’s AI suite.

The Honor X80i comes in black, green, pink and white. it begins CNY 1,999 For the Baseline ($290). 8/128GB trim and goes till CNY 2,799 for ($407) 12/512GB version. The device is already listed on Honor’s official online shop in China, with the first shipment scheduled for April 10.