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Honor X9c vs Redmi 9A

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Honor

Honor X9c

$399

52.6Inno Score
VS
Redmi 9A

Xiaomi

Redmi 9A

$99

23.9Inno Score
30.2Performance20
64.5Display20
47.4Camera20.5
73.2Battery38.8
65.3Features20
16 spec wins — Honor X9c1 spec wins — Redmi 9A

InnoReviews verdict

Honor X9c wins this phone face-off, 52.6 to 23.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and display (+45). Redmi 9A 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 20
  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 20

Reasons to pick the Redmi 9A

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $99 vs $399

Display

Display comparison: Honor X9c versus Redmi 9A
SpecHonor X9cRedmi 9A
Screen size6.78 ″+4%6.53 ″
Panel typeOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2700x12241600x720
Pixel density437 ppi+62%269 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor X9c versus Redmi 9A
SpecHonor X9cRedmi 9A
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1MediaTek Helio G25
AnTuTu 10550,000+450%Top 74%100,000Top 100%
Geekbench 6 (single)950Top 74%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,750Top 71%
RAM (max)12 GB+500%2 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB32GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor X9c versus Redmi 9A
SpecHonor X9cRedmi 9A
Main camera108 MP+731%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Ultra-wide5 MP
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+220%5 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor X9c versus Redmi 9A
SpecHonor X9cRedmi 9A
Capacity6,600 mAh+32%5,000 mAh
Wired charging66 W+560%10 W

Design

Design comparison: Honor X9c versus Redmi 9A
SpecHonor X9cRedmi 9A
Weight189 g+3%194 g
Thickness8 mm+11%9 mm
IP ratingIP65
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor X9c versus Redmi 9A
SpecHonor X9cRedmi 9A
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0Micro-USB
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Honor X9c versus Redmi 9A
SpecHonor X9cRedmi 9A
OS at launchAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8)Android 10 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Honor X9c versus Redmi 9A
SpecHonor X9cRedmi 9A
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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