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Honor 8A Pro vs Honor 9

Honor 8A Pro — quick specs

  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / GSM
  • Display
    6.09 inches · 720×1560
  • Camera
    13 MP
  • Memory
    2 GB RAM
  • Battery
    3020 mAh
  • OS
    Android 9.0

Honor 9 — quick specs

  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / GSM
  • Display
    5.15 inches · 1080×1920
  • Camera
    12 MP
  • Memory
    4 GB RAM
  • Battery
    3200 mAh
  • OS
    Android 7.0

● Full specification comparison

NETWORK
Technology
AGSM / HSPA / LTE
BGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
AHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
BHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
ALTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
BLTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
AHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
BHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced
A2019, April
B2017, June
Status
AAvailable. Released 2019, April
BAvailable. Released 2017, July
BODY
Dimensions
AAvailable. Released 2019, April
B147.3 x 70.9 x 7.5 mm (5.80 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
Weight
A150 g (5.29 oz)
B155 g (5.47 oz)
SIM
ADual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
BHybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build
A—
BFront/back glass, aluminum frame
DISPLAY
Type
ALCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
BLTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
A6.09 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~79.2% screen-to-body ratio)
B5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~70.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
B1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Protection
A—
BCorning Gorilla Glass 3
PLATFORM
OS
AAndroid 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
BAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
Chipset
AMediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
BHiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
CPU
AOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
BOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
APowerVR GE8320
BMali-G71 MP8
MEMORY
Card slot
AmicroSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
BmicroSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal
A32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
B64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Features
ALED flash, HDR, panorama
BDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
A1080p@30fps
B2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps
Single
A13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
B—
Dual
A—
B12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 2x lossless zoom 20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide)
SELFIE CAMERA
Features
AHDR
B—
Video
A1080p@30fps
B1080p@30fps
Single
A8 MP, f/2.0
B8 MP, f/2.0
SOUND
Loudspeaker
AYes
BYes
3.5mm jack
AYes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
BYes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS
WLAN
AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
A4.2, A2DP, LE
B4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
USB
AmicroUSB 2.0
BType-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Radio
AFM radio
BNo
Infrared port
A—
BYes
NFC
A—
BYes
FEATURES
Sensors
AFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
BFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Battery Type
ANon-removable Li-Po 3020 mAh battery
BNon-removable Li-Po 3200 mAh battery
Charging
A—
BFast battery charging 18W: 40% in 30 min
MISC
Colors
ABlack, Blue, Red, Gold
BGlacier Grey, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black, Gold, Blue Bird, Robin Egg Blue
Models
AJAT-L41, JAT-LX1, JAT-LX3
BSTF-AL00, STF-AL10, STF-AL10, STF-TL10, STF-L09, STF-L09S
Price
A223 USD
B245 USD

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