Honor 400 vs Redmi 9C
32.8Performance20
53.6Display20
59.4Camera20.5
61Battery38.8
89.3Features28
16 spec wins — Honor 4001 spec wins — Redmi 9C
InnoReviews verdict
Honor 400 wins this phone face-off, 53.6 to 24.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+61) and camera (+39). Redmi 9C still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor 400
- Stronger performance score: 33 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Redmi 9C
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $119 vs $499
Display
| Spec | Honor 400 | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″ | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2736x1264 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+71% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Honor 400 | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 800,000+627%Top 61% | 110,000Top 99% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150Top 61% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,250Top 61% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+167% | 3 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor 400 | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+1438% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+900% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Honor 400 | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,300 mAh+6% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+560% | 10 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor 400 | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 184 g+6% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm+19% | 9 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor 400 | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | Micro-USB |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Honor 400 | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (MagicOS 9) | Android 10 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor 400 | Redmi 9C |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |