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Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Honor X9c

WINNER
Google Pixel 8 Pro
58.4Inno Score
VS
H

Honor

Honor X9c

$399

52.6Inno Score
43.7Performance30.2
60.6Display64.5
64.4Camera47.4
54.3Battery73.2
94.7Features65.3
7 spec wins — Google Pixel 8 Pro7 spec wins — Honor X9c

InnoReviews verdict

Google Pixel 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 58.4 to 52.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and camera (+17). Honor X9c still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 30
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 47
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
  • 860% higher Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 5 MP
  • 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years

Reasons to pick the Honor X9c

  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 61
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 54
  • 120% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 30 W
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 52% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 11 MP
  • Lower launch price: $399 vs $999

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X9c
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X9c
Screen size6.7 ″6.78 ″+1%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDOLED
Resolution1344x29922700x1224
Pixel density489 ppi+12%437 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,400 nits—
Screen-to-body87.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X9c
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X9c
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
AnTuTu 10950,000+73%Top 51%550,000Top 74%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,750+84%Top 42%950Top 74%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,400+60%Top 43%2,750Top 71%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB/1TB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X9c
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X9c
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide48 MP+860%5 MP
Telephoto48 MP—
Optical zoom5 x—
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera11 MP16 MP+52%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X9c
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X9c
Capacity5,050 mAh6,600 mAh+31%
Wired charging30 W66 W+120%
Wireless charging23 W—
Active use endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X9c
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X9c
Weight213 g189 g+11%
Thickness8.8 mm8 mm+9%
IP ratingIP68IP65
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X9c
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X9c
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X9c
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X9c
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14 (MagicOS 8)
OS update pledge7 years+133%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 8 Pro versus Honor X9c
SpecGoogle Pixel 8 ProHonor X9c
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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