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Honor 9 vs Honor 9X

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

Honor 9X — quick specs

  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / GSM
  • Display
    6.59 inches · 1080×2340
  • Camera
    48 MP
  • Memory
    4 GB RAM
  • Battery
    4000 mAh
  • OS
    Android 9.0

● Full specification comparison

NETWORK
Technology
AGSM / HSPA / LTE
BGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
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), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed
AHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
BHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced
A2017, June
B2019, July
Status
AAvailable. Released 2017, July
BAvailable. Released 2019, July
BODY
Dimensions
A147.3 x 70.9 x 7.5 mm (5.80 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
B163.1 x 77.2 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
A155 g (5.47 oz)
B206 g (7.27 oz)
SIM
AHybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
BSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build
AFront/back glass, aluminum frame
B—
DISPLAY
Type
ALTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
BLTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
A5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~70.0% screen-to-body ratio)
B 6.59 inches, 106.6 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
B1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
Protection
ACorning Gorilla Glass 3
B—
PLATFORM
OS
AAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
BAndroid 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
Chipset
AHiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
BHiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
CPU
AOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
BOcta-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
AMali-G71 MP8
BMali-G52
MEMORY
Card slot
AmicroSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BmicroSD, up to 512 GB
Internal
A64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
B 64GB/4GB RAM, 64GB //6GB RAM, 128GB /6GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Features
ADual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
BLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
A2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps
B1080p@30fps
Dual
A12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 2x lossless zoom 20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide)
B48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth sensor)
SELFIE CAMERA
Video
A1080p@30fps
B1080p@30fps
Single
A8 MP, f/2.0
BMotorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2
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
B5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
USB
AType-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
B 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Radio
ANo
BFM radio
Infrared port
AYes
B—
NFC
AYes
B—
FEATURES
Sensors
AFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Charging
AFast battery charging 18W: 40% in 30 min
BBattery charging 10W
Battery Type
ANon-removable Li-Po 3200 mAh battery
BNon-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
MISC
Colors
AGlacier Grey, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black, Gold, Blue Bird, Robin Egg Blue
BMagic Night Black, Charm Sea Blue, Charm Red
Models
ASTF-AL00, STF-AL10, STF-AL10, STF-TL10, STF-L09, STF-L09S
BHLK-AL00, HLK-TL00
Price
A245 USD
B199 USD

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