Honor 9X (China) vs Samsung Galaxy A30s Comparison and Differences

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Honor 9X (China)

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Samsung Galaxy A30s

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Honor 9X (China) or Samsung Galaxy A30s Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Honor 9X (China) Samsung Galaxy A30s
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Release date 2019, July 2019, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 163.1 x 77.2 x 8.8 mm | 6.42 x 6.42 x 3.04 in 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.8 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.94 in
Weight 206 g | 7.27 oz 166 g | 5.86 oz
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Colors Magic Night Black, Charm Sea Blue, Charm Red, Icelandic White Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush White, Prism Crush Green, Prism Crush Violet2
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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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 6.4" in
Screen area 106.6 cm2 100.5 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.7% 84.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 720 x 1560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 391 PPI 268 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Dual 25 MP, Triple
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth sensor)
-25 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
-5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2 16 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@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 7904 Octa (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G52 Mali-G71 MP2
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 265327
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 269
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 830
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 744
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 757
GeekBench 5 Single Core 587 264
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1876 963
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1323
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4092

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 / 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)
-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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A
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 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

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

- Fast battery charging 15W
Versions
- Versions: HLK-AL00, HLK-TL00 (China)

- Versions: SM-A307F/DS, SM-A307FN/DS (Global); SM-A307G/DS, SM-A307GN/DS, SM-A307YN

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