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Honor 9A vs Realme C3 (3 cameras)

What 9A does better (8) and where C3 (3 cameras) wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Honor 9A
Honor · 20209A
5.2Score
8 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
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Realme C3 (3 cameras)
Realme · 2020C3 (3 cameras)
4.2Score
2 advantages≈ $160
3.1Display2.9
5.0Camera2.5
5.6Battery3.5
4.3Features2.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

9AC3 (3 cameras)
74.1 × 159.1975 × 164.49
9AC3 (3 cameras)Difference
Height159.1 mm164.4 mm−5.3 mm
Width74.1 mm75 mm−0.9 mm
Thickness9 mm9 mm=
Weight185 g195 g−10 g

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

Why is 9A better than C3 (3 cameras)?

  1. NFCYes · C3 (3 cameras): No
  2. Main camera13 MP vs 12 MP+8%
  3. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  4. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraYes · C3 (3 cameras): No
  6. Weight185 g vs 195 g+5%
  7. Pixel density278 ppi vs 270 ppi+3%
  8. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%

Why is C3 (3 cameras) better than 9A?

  1. RAM3 GB vs 4 GB+33%
  2. Screen size6.3″ vs 6.5″+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 9AHonor 9A≈ $1605.2
Design
Weight185 g195 g
Thickness9 mm9 mm
Height159.1 mm164.4 mm
Width74.1 mm75 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlack, Blue, GreenFrozen Blue, Blazing Red
Display
Screen size6.3″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density278 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—480 nits
Measured brightness546 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio81.3%82.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762R Helio P22Mediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G52 2EEMC2
Memory
RAM3 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.8"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging—10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNo—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-26.2 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 3.1—
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