Honor 9A vs Honor 50 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 23, 2020	Jun 16, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€230

Design

Dimensions
6.26 x 2.92 x 0.36 inches 159.07 x 74.06 x 9.04 mm	6.30 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches 160 x 73.8 x 7.7 mm
Weight
6.53 oz / 185.0 g	6.17 oz / 175.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Ice green, Midnight black, Phantom blue	Frost Crystal, Amber Red, Emerald Green, Midnight Black

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 81.26% screen-to-body	6.6-inch, 89.59% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	OLED, 120Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 278 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 392 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	3.2 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P22 MT6762R (12 nm)	Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo 670
GPU
IMG PowerVR GE8320	Adreno 642L
Memory
3GB/64GB (eMMC 5.1)	8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (10)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	4300 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W	Wired: 66.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8	108 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/1.52” Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 17 mm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
Yes	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps) Time-lapse video, Object tracking, EIS
Front
8 MP	32 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.2
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

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Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
	aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n5, n8, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Sep 09, 2021 FCC ID value: 2AYGCNTH-NX9
Measured SAR
	Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 0.38 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.09 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.49 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB