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Doogee Fire 5 Ultra vs HONOR Play9C

WINNER
Doogee Fire 5 Ultra
33.2Inno Score
VS
HONOR Play9C
33.1Inno Score
21.1chipPerformancechip34.6
31.4Display29.1
28.8Camera20.5
57.6Battery40.7
33.3Features46.7
6 spec wins — Doogee Fire 5 Ultra6 spec wins — HONOR Play9C

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Doogee Fire 5 Ultra scores 33.2 against 33.1 for HONOR Play9C. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Doogee Fire 5 Ultra edges ahead in battery and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Doogee Fire 5 Ultra

  • Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 41
  • 269% higher Main camera: 48 MP vs 13 MP
  • 150% higher capacity: 13,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh
  • 80% higher Wired charging: 18 W vs 10 W

Reasons to pick the HONOR Play9C

  • Stronger performance score: 35 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 47 vs 33
  • 95% higher Peak brightness: 780 nits vs 400 nits
  • 55% lower thickness: 8.4 mm vs 18.7 mm
  • 52% lower weight: 190 g vs 395 g

Display

Display comparison: Doogee Fire 5 Ultra versus HONOR Play9C
SpecDoogee Fire 5 UltraHONOR Play9C
Screen size6.6 ″+1%6.56 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDTFT LCD
Resolution720x1612720x1612
Pixel density—269 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits780 nits+95%

Performance

Performance comparison: Doogee Fire 5 Ultra versus HONOR Play9C
SpecDoogee Fire 5 UltraHONOR Play9C
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81Dimensity 6100+
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options256GB128GB/256GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: Doogee Fire 5 Ultra versus HONOR Play9C
SpecDoogee Fire 5 UltraHONOR Play9C
Main camera48 MP+269%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1440p@30fps1080p
Front camera8 MP+60%5 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: Doogee Fire 5 Ultra versus HONOR Play9C
SpecDoogee Fire 5 UltraHONOR Play9C
Capacity13,000 mAh+150%5,200 mAh
Wired charging18 W+80%10 W

Design

Design comparison: Doogee Fire 5 Ultra versus HONOR Play9C
SpecDoogee Fire 5 UltraHONOR Play9C
Weight395 g190 g+52%
Thickness18.7 mm8.4 mm+55%
IP ratingIP68/IP69K—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Doogee Fire 5 Ultra versus HONOR Play9C
SpecDoogee Fire 5 UltraHONOR Play9C
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Doogee Fire 5 Ultra versus HONOR Play9C
SpecDoogee Fire 5 UltraHONOR Play9C
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0)

Audio

Audio comparison: Doogee Fire 5 Ultra versus HONOR Play9C
SpecDoogee Fire 5 UltraHONOR Play9C
3.5mm jackNoYes

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