Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Honor X9a Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
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Differences between Samsung Galaxy A34 5G and Honor X9a - Which to Choose?
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G:
- Higher screen refresh rate: 120Hz, offers smoother scrolling and better gaming experience.
- IP67 dust/water-resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins), adding protection against water and dust.
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5 screen protection, which potentially offers better scratch and damage resistance.
- Better main camera resolution at 48 MP with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for improved photo and video quality.
- Supports 4K video recording with both the main and selfie cameras.
- Stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience.
- Higher AnTuTu benchmark scores for better overall performance: 556613 (v10), compared to the Honor X9a.
Reasons to consider the Huawei Honor X9a:
- Lighter weight: 175g, which might be more comfortable to carry and use.
- Higher battery capacity: 5100mAh, may lead to longer battery life depending on usage.
- Higher resolution main camera at 64 MP, which may offer more detailed images.
- Faster charging capability: Fast charging 40W, which could charge the battery quicker.
- Higher pixel density (PPI): 395, for a slightly sharper screen.
- Infrared sensor, which allows you to control electronic devices as a remote.
- 24-bit/192kHz audio support, which may result in higher audio fidelity.
- Lower price point: $350, potentially offering better value for money.
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G or Honor X9a Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Honor X9a | |
Rating | 4) | (+2) | (+|
Release date | 2023, March 14 | 2023, January 04 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 3.07 in | 161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm | 6.36 x 6.36 x 2.91 in | |
Weight | 199 g | 7.02 oz | 175 g | 6.17 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Lime, Graphite, Violet, Silver | Titanium Silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 5100 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
Approximate price | 389 EUR | $ 350 | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
Screen size | 6.6" in | 6.67" in | |
Screen area | 106.9 cm2 | 107.4 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 84.9% | 89.9% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 390 PPI | 395 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Other specs | - 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) | - 120Hz -800 nits (HBM) |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Triple | 64 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF -5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
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Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps | 1080p@30fps | |
DxOMark Main Score | 92 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 99 | ||
DxOMark Video | 78 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 13, One UI 5.1 | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | |
Chipset | - Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) | - Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) | |
GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Adreno 619 | |
External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No | |
Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 556613 | 464490 | |
Antutu 10 CPU | 172806 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 116205 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 115870 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 172806 | ||
Antutu 9 Total | 473852 | 425758 | |
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 877 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2154 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 780 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2341 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid 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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | No | No | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
Other extras |
- Fast charging 25W - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
- Fast charging 40W |
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