Honor 9X vs Huawei nova 9

General Info

Manufacturer
Honor	Huawei
Announced
July 2019	September 2021
Status
Coming Soon - July 2019	Coming Soon - September 2021
Colors
Black, Blue	Black, Blue, Green, Violet
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
163.1 × 77.2 × 8.8 mm (6.42 × 3.04 × 0.35 in)	160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.3 x 2.9 x 0.31 in)
Weight
206 g (7.27 oz)	175 g (6.17 oz)
SIM Type
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	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
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (in-display)	- Fingerprint Sensor

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)	HarmonyOS 2.0
User Interface
EMUI 9.1	-
Processor
Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670), Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Mali-G52 MP6 [Similar]	Adreno 642L [Similar]
RAM
6 GB [Browse Similar]	8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
128 GB	256 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	No

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen	FHD+ OLED Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate
Colors
16M colors	1B Colors
Size
6.59 inches [Similar]	6.57 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (391 ppi)	1080 x 2340 pixels (392 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
-	89.98%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
48 MP + 2 M [Similar]	50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED flash
Features
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor HDR, Panorma	50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0, , 1080p@30fps [Similar]	32 MP, f/2.0, (wide) HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

GPRS
	Yes
Edge
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE	5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with tri-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
128 GB, 6 GB RAM	256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	No
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W	Li-Po, non-removable Fast charging 66W, 100% in 38 min (advertised)
Capacity
4000 mAh	4300 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-