Honor 9X vs Honor 9A Specs Comparison

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Honor 9X Honor 9A
Released · October 2019
Released · Jul 01, 2020
6.6-inch · 2340x1080px
6.3-inch · 1600x720px
Triple camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 64GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm
6.26 x 2.92 x 0.36 inches
159.07 x 74.06 x 9.04 mm
Weight
6.94 oz (196.8 g) 6.53 oz (185.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Midnight black, Sapphire blue Ice green, Midnight black, Phantom blue

Display

Size
6.6-inch 6.3-inch
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 391 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 278 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
84.40 % 81.26 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm) Mediatek Helio P22 MT6762R (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4 IMG PowerVR GE8320
RAM
4GB 3GB
Internal storage
64GB 64GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI Android (10), Honor Magic UI

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W

Camera

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer Accelerometer
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
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

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 230

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 24, 2019 Jun 23, 2020

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
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