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Honor Play9C (China) vs Umidigi G9C

What Play9C (China) does better (7) and where G9C wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play9C (China)
Honor · 2024Play9C (China)
5.5Score
7 advantages≈ $110
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Umidigi G9C
Umidigi · 2024G9C
5.4Score
7 advantages
4.9Display4.2
2.7Camera4.6
5.4Battery4.6
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play9C (China)G9C
75.3 × 163.68.477 × 167.27.9
Play9C (China)G9CDifference
Height163.6 mm167.2 mm−3.6 mm
Width75.3 mm77 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness8.4 mm7.9 mm+0.5 mm
Weight190 g189 g+1 g

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

Why is Play9C (China) better than G9C?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 6 GB2×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. 5GYes · G9C: No
  4. Peak brightness780 nits vs 450 nits+73%
  5. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
  6. Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
  7. Pixel density269 ppi vs 260 ppi+3%

Why is G9C better than Play9C (China)?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  2. Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
  3. NFCNo · Play9C (China): Yes
  4. Memory card slotNo · Play9C (China): Yes
  5. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
  6. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  7. Thickness8.4 mm vs 7.9 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight190 g189 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.9 mm
Height163.6 mm167.2 mm
Width75.3 mm77 mm
ColoursBlack, BlueRock Black, Grass Green
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,600 px
Pixel density269 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness780 nits450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.9%85.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6100+Mediatek Helio G36
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM12 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging10 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 8.0—
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