Honor 7X vs Honor 9 Specs Comparison

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8.0
Honor 7X
8.0
Honor 9
Honor 7X Honor 9
Released · Dec 14, 2017
Released · Jun 27, 2017
5.9-inch · 2160x1080px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
3340 mAh
3200 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Dec 05, 2017 Jun 12, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$200

Design

Dimensions
6.16 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches
156.5 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm
5.80 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches
147.3 x 70.9 x 7.45 mm
Weight
5.82 oz (165.0 g) 5.47 oz (155.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue, Red Black, Gold, Blue

Display

Size
5.9-inch, 77.14% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 70.03% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
2160x1080px, 407 PPI 1920x1080px, 428 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2360 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2 Mali-G71 MP8
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
4GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
3340 mAh 3200 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 27 mm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information) 20 MP (Black and White)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 27 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17 1, 3, 5, 8
4G (TDD) Bands
40 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 22, 2017
FCC ID value: QISBND-L24
Measured SAR
Head: 1.11 W/kg
Body: 1.11 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.43 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.27 W/kg

Alternative variants

International version
Memory 4GB/64GB
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands 40
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Memory 6GB/128GB
for US
Memory 4GB/64GB
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