HONOR Philippines Sets Guinness World Record and Makes History Ahead of HONOR X9c Launch

• History Made: HONOR Philippines has successfully set a Guinness World Record.
• Unmatched Durability: HONOR X9c 5G withstands drops, water, and extreme temperatures.
• Exciting Launch Ahead: Tune in to the grand launch event on January 10 at 6 PM.

It’s not every day that a smartphone company makes history that can be remembered for all time via an official certification from a world-renowned organization.

HONOR Philippines has achieved an incredible milestone with the HONOR X9c 5G. This upcoming phone just earned a Guinness World Record for "The Most People Performing a Mobile Phone Drop Test Simultaneously" -- 264 participants dropped the HONOR X9c 5G at the same time!

Team HONOR Philippines with their official certification from Guinness World Record.

Fumika Fujibuchi, the Official Adjudicator of Guinness Book of World Records, confirmed that HONOR Philippines has indeed set the record for The Most People Performing a Mobile Phone Drop Test Simultaneously.

Joepy Libo-on, HONOR Philippines Brand Marketing Head, addressing all Guinness World Record Official Attempt Participants.

TechPinas is proud not just to have witnessed this historic event but also to have been one of the official participants in achieving this Guinness World Record. Thank you for having me, HONOR Philippines.

The record-breaking event, organized by HONOR Philippines and held at the Shooting Gallery Studios in Makati City on January 6, 2025 - highlights the phone’s durability and cutting-edge design. “A win for HONOR is a win for the Filipinos. Prior to its launch, the toughest phone already has set a Guinness World Record, and this is a feat for everyone who supported us since day one. But we still have big news to share with everyone, so stay tuned on January 10,” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President.

Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines, holding the Guinness World Record Certification for this history-making feat. He is joined by Joepy Libo-on, Anthony Ventigan - HONOR PH Creatives Manager, Fumika Fujibuchi, Pao Oga - HONOR PH PR Head, and Eason de Guzman - HONOR PH Digital Marketing Manager.

Watch my full experience from HONOR Philippines' Guinness World Record-setting event here:

HONOR X9c 5G: Built to Defy Limits

HONOR is taking smartphone durability to new heights with the HONOR X9c 5G, which is reinforced by HONOR Philippines' Guinness World Record achievement ahead of this handset's launch. 

The Guinness World Record is a testament to HONOR X9c's All Angle Triple Defense Ultra-Durability, which will surely benefit Filipino consumers and enable them to accomplish more through this smartphone in their daily lives.

This isn’t just another midrange phone—it’s built for the bold and adventurous. Here are some key features that make it stand out:

1. SGS 5-Star Drop Resistance
The HONOR X9c 5G features an all-angle triple defense system, earning it an SGS 5-Star rating for Drop Resistance. During the Guinness World Record event, participants dropped the phone from various heights, and it emerged unscathed. The phone can survive drops of up to two meters, setting a new benchmark in durability.

2. Impressive Water Resistance
With an IP65M rating, the HONOR X9c 5G can handle accidental splashes and even submersion. It can survive underwater at depths of up to 25cm for five minutes, making it perfect for unpredictable weather or accidental spills.

3. Heat and Cold Resilience
One of the most exciting features of the HONOR X9c 5G is its heat resistance. HONOR has teased a “boiling test” that will showcase the phone’s ability to withstand extreme temperatures. Whether it’s -40°C cold or 70°C heat, the HONOR X9c 5G is built to endure.

The Upcoming Launch Event

Excited about the HONOR X9c 5G? The wait is almost over! HONOR Philippines is set to officially launch the phone on January 10 at 6 PM via a Facebook Live event. The launch promises big announcements and a deeper look into what makes the HONOR X9c 5G the toughest phone yet.

Here’s why you shouldn’t miss it:
- Learn more about the phone’s durability and innovative features.
- Discover exclusive launch deals and promotions.
- Get a glimpse of what’s next for HONOR Philippines.

What This Means for HONOR Fans

The Guinness World Record isn’t just a victory for HONOR; it’s a testament to the brand’s commitment to delivering quality and innovation. HONOR Philippines has continuously pushed the boundaries of what smartphones can do, and the HONOR X9c 5G is no exception.

If you’ve ever worried about dropping your phone or exposing it to the elements, the HONOR X9c 5G is here to ease your fears. Its durability makes it an excellent choice for active individuals, tech enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a phone they can rely on.

HONOR has proven that innovation isn’t just about better specs—it’s about creating devices that can handle real-life challenges. With the HONOR X9c 5G, the brand sets a new standard for durability and performance. Don’t miss out on this groundbreaking smartphone. Join the celebration on January 10 and witness the future of mobile technology.