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- X9b vs U23
Honor X9b vs HTC U23
What X9b does better (12) and where U23 wins (8) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
X9bU23
| X9b | U23 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.6 mm | 166.6 mm | −3 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 77.1 mm | −1.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.9 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 202 g | −17 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is X9b better than U23?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
- Main camera108 MP vs 64 MP+69%
- Battery capacity5,800 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+26%
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Wired charging35 W vs 30 W+17%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Pixel density431 ppi vs 393 ppi+10%
- Weight185 g vs 202 g+9%
- Resolution (width)1,220 px vs 1,080 px+13%
- Thickness8 mm vs 8.9 mm+11%
- Screen-to-body ratio91.2% vs 84.4%+8%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is U23 better than X9b?
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx3 vs IPx72.3×
- Wireless chargingNo · X9b: Yes
- Memory card slotNo · X9b: Yes
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · X9b: Yes
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
- USB version2 vs 3+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 185 g | 202 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 163.6 mm | 166.6 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 77.1 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Ingress protection | IP53 | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx3 | IPx7 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Sunrise Orange, Midnight Black, Emerald Green | Aqua Blue, Roland Violet |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,220 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,652 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.2% | 84.4% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Adreno 644 |
| AnTuTu score | 701,054 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,796 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.67" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,800 mAh | 4,600 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 35 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 40% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 3 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Magic UI 8.0 | — |
