Honor 90
A 200 MP mid-ranger with an eye-friendly high-PWM display.
The Honor 90 is a mid-range Honor smartphone released Jun 2023, with a launch price of $449. It pairs the SD 7 Gen 1 with a 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz display, a 200 MP · f/1.9 main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 78/100 — A mid-ranger that sells on its camera and eye comfort. Standout strengths: high-frequency pwm dimming is easier on the eyes. and 200 mp main camera at $449. Main trade-off: snapdragon 7 gen 1 is mid-tier.
A mid-ranger that sells on its camera and eye comfort.
The Honor 90 stands out for high-PWM dimming and a 200 MP camera at $449. The mid-tier chip, mono speaker and lack of an IP rating are the compromises.
Read the full review- High-frequency PWM dimming is easier on the eyes.
- 200 MP main camera at $449.
- 66 W charging.
- Slim, light curved-screen design.
Full specifications
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How the Honor 90 compares
| Honor 90 | iPhone 13 mini | Honor 90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 78 | 78 | 78 |
| Chipset | SD 7 Gen 1 | Apple A15 Bionic | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz | 5.4" OLED 60 Hz | 6.78" curved AMOLED 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 200 MP · f/1.9 | 12 MP · f/1.6 | 200 MP · f/1.9 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 2,406 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $449 | $699 | CNY 3,299 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Honor 90 released?
The Honor 90 was released in Jun 2023.
How much does the Honor 90 cost?
The Honor 90 launched at $449 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Honor 90 screen size and type?
The Honor 90 has a 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz display, reaching up to 1,600 nits peak brightness.
What chipset does the Honor 90 use?
The Honor 90 is powered by the SD 7 Gen 1 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Honor 90 have?
The Honor 90 ships with 8 GB · 256 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Honor 90 battery capacity?
The Honor 90 has a 5,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Honor 90 charge?
The Honor 90 supports 66 W SuperCharge wired charging.
Does the Honor 90 have wireless charging?
The Honor 90 does not support wireless charging.
What is the Honor 90 main camera?
The Honor 90 has a 200 MP · f/1.9 main camera.
Does the Honor 90 have 5G?
The Honor 90 supports 5G (Sub-6).
Is the Honor 90 waterproof?
The Honor 90 has no official ingress-protection rating.
How long will the Honor 90 get software updates?
The Honor 90 update policy: 3 years.
How much does the Honor 90 weigh?
The Honor 90 weighs 183 g.
What colours does the Honor 90 come in?
The Honor 90 is available in 4 colours: Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Diamond Silver, Peacock Blue.
Is the Honor 90 worth buying?
The Honor 90 stands out for high-PWM dimming and a 200 MP camera at $449. The mid-tier chip, mono speaker and lack of an IP rating are the compromises. SpecEagle gives the Honor 90 an editorial score of 78/100.
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