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Chinese smartphone maker Huawei’s sub-brand  Honor  recently launched in India the  Honor  9X Pro. Priced at Rs 17,999, the phone goes for special early access sale at 12 noon on Flipkart. The sale is exclusive to people who showed interest and registered for the product on Flipkart from May 12 - May 19. The  Honor  9X Pro will available in midnight black and phantom purple colours. Honor is offering several benefits during early access sale, including no interest equated monthly instalment scheme for up to six months, Rs 3,000 instant discount and free one-time screen replacement plan on accidental damage valid for first three months. Besides, the company is also offering seven-day return, subject to terms and conditions.   In terms of specifications, the Honor 9X Pro features a 6.59-inch screen of fullHD+ resolution. Powering the smartphone is Huawei’s Kirin 810 system-on-chip, mated with 6GB RAM and 256GB internal storage. Imaging is cover...

Chinese smartphone maker Huawei’s sub-brand  Honor  has announced the launch of  Huawei  Mobile Services (HMS), which will ship with the company’s upcoming  Honor  9X Pro smartphone. In retrospective, the HMS is Huawei’s answer to Google Mobile Services (GMS), which the company is barred to use on its smartphones due to trade sanctions imposed by US president Donald Trump. The  Honor  9X Pro will ship with  Android  platform but without GMS apps like the Play Store and the entire  Google Apps  suite. Have a question? Here are some of the frequently asked questions answered by the company:   How can one download or install the app without the Play Store? The Honor 9X Pro has AppGallery, which is part of HMS ecosystem. Though it may not have all the apps one gets on the Play Store, it is a growing platform that comes with fairly good number of apps. Existing  Android  users can also transfer apps...