Honor 9X (China) vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Comparison and Differences

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Honor 9X (China)

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Honor 9X (China) or Samsung Galaxy S10 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Honor 9X (China) Samsung Galaxy S10
Rating (+) (+)
Release date 2019, July 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 163.1 x 77.2 x 8.8 mm | 6.42 x 6.42 x 3.04 in 149.9 x 70.4 x 7.8 mm | 5.9 x 5.9 x 2.77 in
Weight 206 g | 7.27 oz 157 g | 5.54 oz
Body Build Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
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Colors Magic Night Black, Charm Sea Blue, Charm Red, Icelandic White Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3400 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 930 EUR
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD Dynamic AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.59" in 6.1" in
Screen area 106.6 cm2 93.2 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.7% 88.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1440 x 3040 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 391 PPI 550 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Other specs - HDR10+
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Dual 12 MP, Triple
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth sensor)
-12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
- 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
- 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
DxOMark Main Score 113
DxOMark Photo 120
DxOMark Video 97
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 10 MP, Single
Specifications Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2 10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Functions Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) - Exynos 9820 Octa (8 nm)
- Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
-Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/LATAM, China
GPU Mali-G52 Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA
Adreno 640 - USA/LATAM, China
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128/512 GB, 8 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 574618
Antutu 10 CPU 141488
Antutu 10 GPU 195201
Antutu 10 Mem 117500
Antutu 10 UX 141488
Antutu 8 Total 265327 411193
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 587 689
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1876 2481
GeekBench 4 Single Core 4316
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 9819
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7287

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio (USA & Canada only)
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos/AKG sound

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other extras
- Battery charging 10W

- ANT+
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
- Fast battery charging 15W
-Fast wireless charging 15W
-Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Versions: HLK-AL00, HLK-TL00 (China)

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