Honor 8X vs Honor 9X Specs Comparison

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Honor 8X
Honor 8X Honor 9X
Released · Oct 10, 2018
Released · October 2019
6.5-inch
6.6-inch
Dual camera
Triple camera
4GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
3750 mAh
4000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches
160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm
6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm
Weight
6.17 oz (175.0 g) 6.94 oz (196.8 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, Red Midnight black, Sapphire blue

Display

Size
6.5-inch 6.6-inch
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 391 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
84.36 % 84.40 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G51 MP4
RAM
4GB 4GB
Internal storage
128GB 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo), Emotion UI Android (9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI

Battery

Capacity
3750 mAh 4000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
20 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
EIS
Front
16 MP 16 MP (Pop-up), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer
Other
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
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)
Bands 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 03, 2018 Oct 24, 2019

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
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