Honor X9c vs OnePlus 9
30.2Performance38.6
64.5Display46.6
47.4Camera39.3
73.2Battery55.9
65.3Features65.3
9 spec wins — Honor X9c4 spec wins — OnePlus 9
InnoReviews verdict
Honor X9c wins this phone face-off, 52.6 to 46.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+18) and battery (+17). OnePlus 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor X9c
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 56
- 125% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 48 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $729
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 9
- Stronger performance score: 39 vs 30
- 900% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 5 MP
- 89% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,040,324 vs 550,000
- 53% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,450 vs 950
- 33% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,650 vs 2,750
Display
| Spec | Honor X9c | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+4% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 437 ppi+9% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,100 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Honor X9c | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 888 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 550,000Top 74% | 1,040,324+89%Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 950Top 74% | 1,450+53%Top 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,750Top 71% | 3,650+33%Top 53% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor X9c | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+125% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 50 MP+900% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Honor X9c | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,600 mAh+47% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+2% | 65 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor X9c | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g+2% | 192 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+8% | 8.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor X9c | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Honor X9c | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (MagicOS 8) | Android 11 (OxygenOS 11) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor X9c | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |