Honor 9X vs Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A Comparison and Differences

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Honor 9X

Honor 9X

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Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A

Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A

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Honor 9X or Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Honor 9X Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A
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Release date 2019, October 2014, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 3.04 in 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm | 5.59 x 5.59 x 2.85 in
Weight 196.8 g | 6.94 oz 145 g | 5.11 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum fram
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Colors Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue Charcoal Black, Shimmering White, Electric Blue, Copper Gold, Sweet Pink, Glam Red
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2800 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 67 h
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.59" in 5.1" in
Screen area 106.6 cm2 71.5 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.3% 69.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 391 PPI 577 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Triple 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -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)
-16 MP, 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, PDAF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2 2 MP
Functions Dual video call
Video 1080p@60fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm) - Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Adreno 420
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 16/32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 154265
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 345
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1124
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 456
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2604
GeekBench 5 Single Core 322 139
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1326 373
GeekBench 4 Single Core 976
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2626
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3081

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
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), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.24 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 10W

- ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
-Air gestures
- Qi wireless charging (market dependent)
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- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Versions
- For Korea Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S

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