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BLU G8 vs Honor 9X

What G8 does better (1) and where 9X wins (14) — every spec side by side.

BLU G8
BLU · 2019G8
3.9Score
1 advantage
vs
Honor 9X
Honor · 20199X
4.0Score
14 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
2.5Display3.7
4.0Camera5.0
2.7Battery2.4
2.4Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

G89X
78 × 161.49.677.3 × 163.58.8
G89XDifference
Height161.4 mm163.5 mm−2.1 mm
Width78 mm77.3 mm+0.7 mm
Thickness9.6 mm8.8 mm+0.8 mm
Weight181 g196 g−15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is G8 better than 9X?

  1. Weight181 g vs 196 g+8%

Why is 9X better than G8?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 48 MP3.7×
  2. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. RAM3 GB vs 4 GB+33%
  4. Pixel density267 ppi vs 391 ppi+46%
  5. Rear cameras1 vs 33×
  6. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+38%
  7. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  8. Screen size6.3″ vs 6.6″+5%
  9. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  11. Selfie camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio78.7% vs 91%+16%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 9XHonor 9X≈ $1804.0
Design
Weight181 g196 g
Thickness9.6 mm8.8 mm
Height161.4 mm163.5 mm
Width78 mm77.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
ColoursBlack, Red, BlueBlack, Blue, Green
Display
Screen size6.3″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDLCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,520 px2,340 px
Pixel density267 ppi391 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—460 nits
Measured brightness—478 nits
Screen-to-body ratio78.7%91%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863AHiSilicon Kirin 710
Chip makerUnisocHiSilicon
Process—12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUIMG8322Mali G51 MP4
AnTuTu score—363,349
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,555
Memory
RAM3 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP48 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2"
Rear cameras13
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera13 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging—10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.14.2
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C
USB version—2
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 9.0 Pie
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—EMUI 9.1
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