Honor V9 vs Honor Magic 2 Comparison and Differences
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Honor V9
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Honor Magic 2
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Honor V9 or Honor Magic 2 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Honor V9 | Honor Magic 2 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | February, 2017 | 2018, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 157.0 x 77.5 x 7.0 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 3.05 in | 157.3 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm | 6.19 x 6.19 x 2.96 in | |
| Weight | 184 g | 6.49 oz | 206 g | 7.27 oz | |
| Body Build | Aluminium alloy | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Silver, Pink, Gray, Champagne | Gradient Black, Gradient Red, Gradient Blue | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | $ 233 | 550 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LCD IPS | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.7" in | 6.39" in | |
| Screen area | 100.2 cm2 | ||
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 73% | 84.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 515 PPI | 403 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch resistant | ||
| Other specs | - 100% DCI-P3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, ƒ/ 2.2, (wide), -12 MP, ƒ/ , (Black & white) |
-16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF -16 MP, f/2.2 -24 MP B/W, f/1.8 |
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| Functions | LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 4K Video, 1080p video, Slow Motion 120 fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 16 MP, Dual | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, ƒ/ 2.0 | Mechanical pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0 Mechanical pop-up 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor Mechanical pop-up 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
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| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2 | |
| Chipset | - Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 (16 nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-Core (4x Cortex A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.84 GHz) | - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP8 | Mali-G76 MP10 | |
| External memory | No | ||
| Internal memory | 4GB 64GB AL20, 6GB 128GB AL20 | 128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 375207 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 399 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1328 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 377 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1514 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - CDMA BC0 (800), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5 (850), B8 (900), B34 (TD 2000), B39 (TD 1900+) -4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac,Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | Yes, USB Type C, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SPP | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Proximity, compass, gyro , Infrared port | - Face ID, fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 4A/10V 40W |
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