Honor X9c vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
30.2Performance43.7
64.5Display57.1
47.4Camera72
73.2Battery55.1
65.3Features78.7
4 spec wins — Honor X9c9 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 57.8 to 52.6, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+25) and performance (+14). Honor X9c 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 57
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 55
- 47% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 45 W
- 32% higher capacity: 6,600 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 17% lower weight: 189 g vs 229 g
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $1,199
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 72 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
- 150% higher Front camera: 40 MP vs 16 MP
- 140% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 5 MP
Display
| Spec | Honor X9c | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.8 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 3088x1440 |
| Pixel density | 437 ppi | 500 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,750 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Honor X9c | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 2200 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 550,000Top 74% | 1,100,000+100%Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 950Top 74% | 1,600+68%Top 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,750Top 71% | 4,150+51%Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor X9c | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 12 MP+140% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 10 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 40 MP+150% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor X9c | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,600 mAh+32% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+47% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor X9c | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g+17% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+10% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor X9c | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Honor X9c | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (MagicOS 8) | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | Honor X9c | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |