Honor 9X Pro vs Honor 8X Max Comparison and Differences
Smartphone 1
Honor 9X Pro
Smartphone 2
Honor 8X Max
Smartphone 3
Honor 9X Pro or Honor 8X Max Specs Comparison
or
Common specs
| Brand and model | Honor 9X Pro | Honor 8X Max | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2019, July | 2018, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 163.1 x 77.2 x 8.8 mm | 6.42 x 6.42 x 3.04 in | 177.6 x 86.3 x 8.1 mm | 6.99 x 6.99 x 3.4 in | |
| Weight | 206 g | 7.27 oz | 210 g | 7.41 oz | |
| Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Magic Night Black, Phantom Purple | Black, Blue, Red | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 290 EUR | 250 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.59" in | 7.12" in | |
| Screen area | 106.6 cm2 | 127.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 18.7:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 84.7% | 83.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 2244 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 391 PPI | 350 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Triple | 16 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", PDAF - 8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide) - 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth sensor) |
-16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
|
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2 | 8 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
| Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 | Adreno 509 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB | |
| Internal memory | 128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 298561 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / 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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | ||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, 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 | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 10W |
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W |
|
| Versions |
- Also known as Huawei Enjoy Max |
Reviews and Opinions on Honor 9X Pro and Honor 8X Max
If you had to recommend one of these phones to a friend, which one would it be and why? Share your arguments using the Add Opinion button!
