After weeks of speculation, Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC has pulled the wraps of the new handset dubbed as One X9 in China.

The new HTC One X9 is the second flagship smartphone from the company to hit markets in two months. In November, One A9, a 5.0-inch metal-clad marquee phone, made its debut and now, bigger 5.5-inch screen based phablet One X9 has been unveiled.

HTC One X9 sports a full HD display wit 1920x1080p resolution display and comes packed with MediaTek's Helio X10 octa-core, 3GB RAM, 32GB inbuilt storage and a high-capacity 3000 mAh battery wherein users can listen to audio music for close to 40 hours, says the company.

Read more: HTC launches Apple iPhone 6 series clone One A9 with Snapdragon 617 SoC

In terms of camera hardware, HTC One X9 houses feature-rich 13MP camera with dual-LED flash and OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) and on the front, it flaunts a 5MP snapper with full HD video recording ability.

HTC One X9 price and availability details:

The company has reportedly confirmed that the new HTC One X9 will be first released in China for ¥2399 (around $371/€338/Rs. 24,538). It will be available in Gunmetal Grey and Silver colour options. However, there is no word on when HTC One X9 will be rolled out in international markets.

Stay tuned for more updates.

[Image credit: HTC China]

Key specifications of HTC One X9:

Model HTC One X9
Display 5.5-inch full HD (1920x1080p) display with 170-degree viewing angle and Corning Gorilla Glass shield
  • Pixel density: 403 ppi (pixels per inch)
OS Android with HTC Sense UI
Processor 64-bit class MediaTek Helio X10 Octa-core
RAM 3GB
Storage capacity 32Gb, expandable up to 2TB
Camera
  • Main Camera:13.0-megapixel with dual-LED flash, OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) v2.1 , BSI back-illuminated sensor, autofocus, F / 2.0 large aperture, 27.3 mm lens, 4K HD camcorder
  • Front Camera : 5.0-megapixel, fixed-focus, f / 2.8 aperture,33.7 mm lens, 1080p video recording
Battery 3000 mAh;
  • Talk time: up to 15 hours (3G)
  • HD video playback: close to 10 hours
  • Listening music: up to 40 hours
Network 4G-LTE
Add-ons Dual-SIM slots (nano+nano), Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi ( 802.11 b/g/n/ac; dual-band: 2.5GHz & 5GHz), micro-USB v2.0 port, GPS+ GLONASS, Dolby audio system
Dimensions 153.9 x 75.9 x 7.99 mm
Weight 170 g
Price ¥2399 (around $371/€338/Rs. 24,538)