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Honor 9 vs Honor 9X Specs Comparison

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Honor 9
Honor 9X
Honor 9 Honor 9X
Released · Jun 27, 2017
Released · October 2019
5.2-inch · 1920 x 1080 px
6.6-inch · 2340 x 1080 px
12 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
16 MP Selfie
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
3200 mAh
4000 mAh

Display

Size
5.2-inch 6.6-inch
Resolution
1920 x 1080 px, 428 PPI 2340 x 1080 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 391 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
70.03 % 84.40 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit Octa-core, 2200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU
Mali-G71 MP8 Mali-G51 MP4
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 4GB
Internal storage
64GB 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat), Huawei Emotion UI Android (9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
3200 mAh 4000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 27 mm 		Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
20 MP (Black and White)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 27 mm 		8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Features:
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing 		1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
Features:
EIS
Front
8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 16 MP (Pop-up), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions
5.80 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches
(147.3 x 70.9 x 7.45 mm) 		6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches
(163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm)
Weight
5.47 oz(155.0 g) 6.94 oz(196.8 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue Midnight black, Sapphire blue

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), 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
VoLTE
Yes

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
Wi-Fi
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
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 12, 2017 Oct 24, 2019

Alternative variants
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
with 128 GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
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