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HONOR Play9C vs itel P55+

WINNER
HONOR Play9C
33.1Inno Score
VS
itel P55+
33Inno Score
34.6chipPerformancechip21.1
29.1Display35.2
20.5Camera29
40.7Battery52.5
46.7Features33.3
4 spec wins — HONOR Play9C7 spec wins — itel P55+

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR Play9C scores 33.1 against 33 for itel P55+. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR Play9C edges ahead in performance and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR Play9C

  • Stronger performance score: 35 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 47 vs 33
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the itel P55+

  • Stronger display score: 35 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 53 vs 41
  • 350% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 10 W
  • 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: HONOR Play9C versus itel P55+
SpecHONOR Play9Citel P55+
Screen size6.56 ″6.6 ″+1%
Panel typeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1612720x1612
Pixel density269 ppi+1%267 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness780 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR Play9C versus itel P55+
SpecHONOR Play9Citel P55+
ChipsetDimensity 6100+Unisoc T606
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB128/256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR Play9C versus itel P55+
SpecHONOR Play9Citel P55+
Main camera13 MP50 MP+285%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.6
Max video1080p1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR Play9C versus itel P55+
SpecHONOR Play9Citel P55+
Capacity5,200 mAh+4%5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W45 W+350%

Design

Design comparison: HONOR Play9C versus itel P55+
SpecHONOR Play9Citel P55+
Weight190 g187 g+2%
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm+5%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR Play9C versus itel P55+
SpecHONOR Play9Citel P55+
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: HONOR Play9C versus itel P55+
SpecHONOR Play9Citel P55+
OS at launchAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8.0)Android 13

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR Play9C versus itel P55+
SpecHONOR Play9Citel P55+
3.5mm jackYesYes

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