BlackBerry Motion vs Honor 9 Comparison and Differences

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BlackBerry Motion

BlackBerry Motion

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Honor 9

Honor 9

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BlackBerry Motion or Honor 9 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model BlackBerry Motion Honor 9
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Release date 2017, October 2017, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 155.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm | 6.13 x 6.13 x 2.97 in 147.3 x 70.9 x 7.5 mm | 5.8 x 5.8 x 2.79 in
Weight 167 g | 5.89 oz 155 g | 5.47 oz
Body Build Aluminum frame, plastic back Front/back glass, aluminum frame
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Colors Black Glacier Grey, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black, Gold, Blue Bird, Robin Egg Blue
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 390 EUR 310 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.15" in
Screen area 82.6 cm2 73.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.2% 70.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 428 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, PDAF, f/2.0 -12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 2x lossless zoom
-20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide)
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.2, 1.125 um 8 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1 (Nougat) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 506 Mali-G71 MP8
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 4 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 198241
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 419
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1323
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1216
GeekBench 5 Single Core 378
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1543
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1873
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6302
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 10491

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - BBD100-6 (EU, Global) 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 66(1700/2100) - BBD100-2 (USA)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2 Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

- Fast battery charging: 40% in 30 min
Versions
- Versions: STF-L09 (Europe, Global); STF-AL00, STF-AL10, STF-TL10 (China) Also known as Huawei Honor 9 Premium with 128GB/6GB RAM

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