Honor X9b vs Honor X9c
28Performance30.2
49.4Display64.5
35.6Camera47.4
65.7Battery73.2
49.3Features65.3
1 spec wins — Honor X9b4 spec wins — Honor X9c
InnoReviews verdict
Honor X9c wins this phone face-off, 52.6 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+16) and display (+15). Honor X9b still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor X9b
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Honor X9c
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 49
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 66
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 49
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | Honor X9b | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 2700x1224 |
| Pixel density | 437 ppi | 437 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Honor X9b | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 550,000Top 74% | 550,000Top 74% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 950Top 74% | 950Top 74% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,750Top 71% | 2,750Top 71% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor X9b | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor X9b | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh | 6,600 mAh+14% |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 66 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor X9b | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+2% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor X9b | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Honor X9b | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2) | Android 14 (MagicOS 8) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor X9b | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |