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Honor X9 5G vs Realme 9 4G

What X9 5G does better (5) and where 9 4G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Honor X9 5G
Honor · 2022X9 5G
6.7Score
5 advantages≈ $260
vs
Realme 9 4G
Realme · 20229 4G
6.8Score
9 advantages≈ $280
Higher score
7.1Display5.7
5.0Camera7.1
5.8Battery6.0
5.6Features5.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

X9 5G9 4G
75.8 × 166.18.173.3 × 160.28
X9 5G9 4GDifference
Height166.1 mm160.2 mm+5.9 mm
Width75.8 mm73.3 mm+2.5 mm
Thickness8.1 mm8 mm+0.1 mm
Weight189 g178 g+11 g

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

Why is X9 5G better than 9 4G?

  1. Wired charging66 W vs 33 W2×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. 5GYes · 9 4G: No
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  5. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.4″+6%

Why is 9 4G better than X9 5G?

  1. Main camera48 MP vs 108 MP2.2×
  2. OLED panelNo · X9 5G: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,800 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
  4. Rear cameras1 vs 33×
  5. Memory card slotNo · X9 5G: Yes
  6. Ultra-wide cameraNo · X9 5G: Yes
  7. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
  8. Pixel density385 ppi vs 411 ppi+7%
  9. Weight189 g vs 178 g+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X9 5GHonor X9 5G≈ $2606.7
Realme 9 4GRealme 9 4G≈ $2806.8
Design
Weight189 g178 g
Thickness8.1 mm8 mm
Height166.1 mm160.2 mm
Width75.8 mm73.3 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIPX2—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
Glass protection—Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursTitanium Silver, Ocean Blue, Midnight Black—
Display
Screen size6.8″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,388 px2,400 px
Pixel density385 ppi411 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—430 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.2%90.8%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 680
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 610
Memory
RAM8 GB—
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras13
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,800 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging66 W33 W
Charged in 30 min81%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0—
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5 mm headphone jackNo—
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 4.2Realme UI 3.0
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