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Honor X9b vs iPhone 13 Pro Max

Honor X9b

Honor

Honor X9b

$399

43.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
iPhone 13 Pro Max
50Inno Score
28Performance49.5
49.4Display50.7
35.6Camera39
65.7Battery41.4
49.3Features89.3
7 spec wins — Honor X9b10 spec wins — iPhone 13 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

iPhone 13 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 50 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and performance (+22). 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

  • Stronger battery score: 66 vs 41
  • 800% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 12 MP
  • 144% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 27 W
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
  • Lower launch price: $399 vs $1,099

Reasons to pick the iPhone 13 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 50 vs 28
  • Stronger camera score: 39 vs 36
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 49
  • 144% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,320 vs 950
  • 140% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 5 MP

Display

Display comparison: Honor X9b versus iPhone 13 Pro Max
SpecHonor X9biPhone 13 Pro Max
Screen size6.78 ″+1%6.7 ″
Panel typeOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution2700x12242778x1284
Pixel density437 ppi458 ppi+5%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits1,200 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor X9b versus iPhone 13 Pro Max
SpecHonor X9biPhone 13 Pro Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1Apple A15 Bionic
AnTuTu 10550,000Top 74%1,150,000+109%Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (single)950Top 74%2,320+144%Top 15%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,750Top 71%5,650+105%Top 26%
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2NVMe

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor X9b versus iPhone 13 Pro Max
SpecHonor X9biPhone 13 Pro Max
Main camera108 MP+800%12 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.5
Ultra-wide5 MP12 MP+140%
Telephoto12 MP
Optical zoom3 x
Max video1080p@60fps4K@60fps
Front camera16 MP+33%12 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor X9b versus iPhone 13 Pro Max
SpecHonor X9biPhone 13 Pro Max
Capacity5,800 mAh+33%4,352 mAh
Wired charging66 W+144%27 W
Wireless charging15 W

Design

Design comparison: Honor X9b versus iPhone 13 Pro Max
SpecHonor X9biPhone 13 Pro Max
Weight185 g+22%238 g
Thickness8 mm7.7 mm+4%
IP ratingIP53IP68
Frame materialPlasticStainless steel

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor X9b versus iPhone 13 Pro Max
SpecHonor X9biPhone 13 Pro Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0Lightning
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Honor X9b versus iPhone 13 Pro Max
SpecHonor X9biPhone 13 Pro Max
OS at launchAndroid 13 (MagicOS 7.2)iOS 15
OS update pledge3 years6 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: Honor X9b versus iPhone 13 Pro Max
SpecHonor X9biPhone 13 Pro Max
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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