Honor 9 vs Honor 8X Specs Comparison
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| Honor 9 | Honor 8X |
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Released
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Jun 27, 2017
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Released
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Oct 10, 2018
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5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
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6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
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Dual camera
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Dual camera
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4GB · 64GB
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4GB · 128GB
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3200 mAh
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3750 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Jun 12, 2017 | Oct 03, 2018 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 5.80 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches 147.3 x 70.9 x 7.45 mm |
6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | |
| 5.47 oz / 155.0 g | 6.17 oz / 175.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum |
Back: Glass Frame: Metal |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Black, Gold, Blue | Black, Blue, Red |
Display
| Size | |
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| 5.2-inch, 70.03% screen-to-body | 6.5-inch, 84.36% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | |
| 1920x1080px, 428 PPI | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested |
| Bright Min | |
| 3 (Average) | 2 (Good) |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Display Test Results page.
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) | HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 2400 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53 | Octa-core 2200 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | |
| Mali-G71 MP8 | Mali-G51 MP4 |
| Memory | |
| 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB/128GB |
4GB/128GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 256 GB | microSDXC up to 400 GB |
| OS | |
| Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) | Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 3200 mAh, Li - Polymer | 3750 mAh, Li - Polymer |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging | Fast charging |
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Dual camera | Dual camera |
| Main camera | |
| 12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal length: 27 mm | 20 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm |
| Second camera | |
| 20 MP (Black and White) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 27 mm |
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 |
| Flash | |
| Dual LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing | 1080p (60 fps) Video calling, Video sharing |
| Front | |
| 8 MP Video capture: 1080p |
16 MP |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 4.2 | 4.2 |
| WLAN | |
| a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac | a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 2.0 | microUSB, USB 2.0 |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou |
| Other | |
| NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 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 | Noise cancellation |
Cellular
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
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| 1, 3, 5, 8 | 1, 3, 7, 8 |
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 38, 39, 40, 41 | 40, 41 |
| 3G Bands | |
| 5, 8, 2, 1 | 5, 8, 1 |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA | LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | Yes |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | |
Alternative variants
| Memory | 6GB/128GB |
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