Honor X9c vs OPPO A78 5G
30.2Performance23.2
64.5Display35.2
47.4Camera29
73.2Battery47.8
65.3Features60
13 spec wins — Honor X9c2 spec wins — OPPO A78 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Honor X9c wins this phone face-off, 52.6 to 35.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+29) and battery (+25). OPPO A78 5G 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 performance score: 30 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
Reasons to pick the OPPO A78 5G
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $399
Display
| Spec | Honor X9c | OPPO A78 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+3% | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1612x720 |
| Pixel density | 437 ppi+62% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
Performance
| Spec | Honor X9c | OPPO A78 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 550,000+53%Top 74% | 360,000Top 88% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 950+30%Top 74% | 730Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,750+45%Top 71% | 1,900Top 87% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor X9c | OPPO A78 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Honor X9c | OPPO A78 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,600 mAh+32% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+100% | 33 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor X9c | OPPO A78 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g | 188 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor X9c | OPPO A78 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Honor X9c | OPPO A78 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (MagicOS 8) | Android 13 (ColorOS 13) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor X9c | OPPO A78 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |