Nothing Phone (1) vs Honor X9b Comparison and Differences

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Nothing Phone (1)

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Honor X9b

Honor X9b

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Nothing Phone (1) or Honor X9b Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nothing Phone (1) Honor X9b
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Release date 2022, July 12 2023, October 18
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.98 in 163.6 x 75.5 x 8 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 2.97 in
Weight 193 g | 6.81 oz 185 g | 6.53 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
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Colors White, Black Sunrise Orange, Midnight Black, Emerald Green
Battery 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5800 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price 470 EUR ₹ 19,99
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Screen

Technology OLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 1B
Screen size 6.55" in 6.78" in
Screen area 103.6 cm2 112.6 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.8% 91.2%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1220 x 2652 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 402 PPI 431 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 120Hz
-HDR10+
-500 nits (typ)
-700 nits (peak)
- 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Dual 108 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
-50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
-108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, live HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score 114
DxOMark Photo 121
DxOMark Video 112
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12, Nothing OS 1.1.3 Android 13, Magic OS 7.2
Chipset - Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm) - Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 642L Adreno 710
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 620849 584067
Antutu 10 CPU 175770
Antutu 10 GPU 139742
Antutu 10 Mem 143401
Antutu 10 UX 175770
Antutu 9 Total 552107
GeekBench 6 Single Core 999 936
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2807 2774
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2047
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2504
GeekBench 5 Single Core 790
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2838

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (1), QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.29 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast charging 33W, 50% in 30 min, 100% in 70 min
-Wireless charging 15W
-Reverse wireless charging 5W
-Power Delivery 3.0
-Quick Charge 4.0
- LED indicator (notifications, charging progress, video recording, camera)
-IP53 - splash, water and dust resistant

- 35W Fast charging
-Reverse Fast charging
- IP53 (market/region dependent)
Versions
- Also known as Nothing Phone 1, Nothing Phone One

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