Huawei nova 5T vs Honor 9X Specs Comparison

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Huawei nova 5T Honor 9X
Released · September 2019
Released · October 2019
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
6.6-inch · 2340x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
6GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
3750 mAh
4000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches
154.25 x 73.97 x 7.87 mm
6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm
Weight
6.14 oz (174.0 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
Midsummer purple, Black, Crush blue Midnight black, Sapphire blue

Display

Size
6.3-inch 6.6-inch
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 412 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 391 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
84.41 % 84.40 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2600 MHz
ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10 Mali-G51 MP4
RAM
6GB (LPDDR4) 4GB
Internal storage
128GB 64GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI Android (9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI

Battery

Capacity
3750 mAh 4000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer Li - Polymer
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 27 mm
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
EIS
Front
32 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 16 MP (Pop-up), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 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
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer
Other
NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 3(1800), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s 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

In The Box
Charger, Type-C cable, TPU protective case, Quick Start Guide, Eject tool, Warranty card, Type-C to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 24, 2019

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
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