Honor 8A Prime vs Honor 9X Comparison and Differences
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Honor 8A Prime
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Honor 8A Prime or Honor 9X Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Honor 8A Prime | Honor 9X | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2020, March 30 | 2019, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 156.3 x 73.5 x 8.2 mm | 6.15 x 6.15 x 2.89 in | 163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 3.04 in | |
| Weight | 150 g | 5.29 oz | 196.8 g | 6.94 oz | |
| Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum fram | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Green | Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 110 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.09" in | 6.59" in | |
| Screen area | 91.0 cm2 | 106.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 79.2% | 84.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1560 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 282 PPI | 391 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 48 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF | -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth sensor) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0 | Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2 | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G51 MP4 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 3GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 103849 | 154265 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 345 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1124 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 456 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2604 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 322 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1326 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | 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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 10W |
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