Phone Comparison - Honor 8X vs Honor 9X Pro vs Honor 9X

general General Info

Manufacturer Honor Honor Honor
Announced September 2018 July 2019 July 2019
Status Available - September 2018 Coming Soon - July 2019 Coming Soon - July 2019
Colors Black, Blue, Red, Pink Black, Blue Black, Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm
(6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
163.1 × 77.2 × 8.8 mm
(6.42 × 3.04 × 0.35 in)
163.1 × 77.2 × 8.8 mm
(6.42 × 3.04 × 0.35 in)
Weight 175 g (6.17 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
SAR EU 0.72 W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (in-display)
- Fingerprint Sensor (in-display)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.0 Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface - EMUI 9.1 EMUI 9.1
Processor Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G52 MP6 Mali-G52 MP6
RAM 6 GB 8 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 64/128 GB 256 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type LTPS IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.5 inches 6.59 inches 6.59 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (396 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (391 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (391 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.62% - -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 20 MP + 2 MP 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP 48 MP + 2 M
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF
2 MP, depth sensor
Panorama, HDR
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
HDR, Panorma
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
HDR, Panorma
Video 1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide), HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0, , 1080p@30fps [Similar] Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0, , 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes
Edge Yes GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE-A
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Capacity 3750 mAh 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -