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Honor 9A vs Tecno Spark 5 Air

What 9A does better (8) and where Spark 5 Air wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Honor 9A
Honor · 20209A
5.2Score
8 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
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Tecno Spark 5 Air
Tecno · 2020Spark 5 Air
4.9Score
2 advantages
3.1Display4.4
5.0Camera3.4
5.6Battery5.6
4.3Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

9ASpark 5 Air
74.1 × 159.1979.3 × 174.69.1
9ASpark 5 AirDifference
Height159.1 mm174.6 mm−15.5 mm
Width74.1 mm79.3 mm−5.2 mm
Thickness9 mm9.1 mm−0.1 mm

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

Why is 9A better than Spark 5 Air?

  1. RAM3 GB vs 2 GB+50%
  2. Storage (max)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  3. NFCYes · Spark 5 Air: No
  4. CPU cores8 vs 42×
  5. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Spark 5 Air: No
  8. Pixel density278 ppi vs 256 ppi+9%

Why is Spark 5 Air better than 9A?

  1. Screen size6.3″ vs 7″+11%
  2. Screen-to-body ratio81.3% vs 84%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 9AHonor 9A≈ $1605.2
Design
Weight185 g—
Thickness9 mm9.1 mm
Height159.1 mm174.6 mm
Width74.1 mm79.3 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursBlack, Blue, GreenIce Jadeite, Spark Orange, Vacation Blue, Misty Green
Display
Screen size6.3″7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,640 px
Pixel density278 ppi256 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Measured brightness546 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio81.3%84%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762R Helio P22Mediatek
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm—
CPU cores84
CPU frequency2 GHz—
GPUPowerVR GE8320—
Memory
RAM3 GB2 GB
Storage (max)64 GB32 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5—
NFCYesNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Satellite navigationGLONASS, 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
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 3.1—
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