Copy link to bookmark or share with others
Honor 9X vs Lenovo Z5
Comparing the Honor 9X vs Lenovo Z5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Honor 9X runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Lenovo Z5 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Honor 9X the better performer.
Display: Honor 9X offers a screen size of 6.59 inches, while Lenovo Z5 offers 5.99 inches, making Honor 9X the larger display of the two. Both Honor 9X and Lenovo Z5 feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Honor 9X offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while Lenovo Z5 offers 16 MP, making Honor 9X better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Honor 9X offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Lenovo Z5 offers 8 MP, making Honor 9X better for front camera photography.
Battery: Honor 9X offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Lenovo Z5 offers 3300 mAh, making Honor 9X better for longer battery life.
Storage: Lenovo Z5 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Honor 9X offers 128 GB, making Lenovo Z5 the better option for storage.
User Rating: Lenovo Z5 receives a higher user rating of 5, while Honor 9X has a rating of 4.4.
Summary
Spec Score
|
76%
|
74%
|
Release Date
|
19 Jan, 2020
|
30 Jan, 2020
|
Performance
|
|
|
|
HiSilicon Kirin
|
Snapdragon 636
|
|
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
|
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
|
|
4 GB RAM
|
6 GB RAM
|
Display
|
|
|
|
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
|
5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
|
|
IPS LCD
|
IPS LCD
|
|
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
|
1080x2246 px (FHD+)
|
Rear Camera
|
|
|
|
48 MP
Primary Camera
|
16 MP
Primary Camera
|
|
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
|
8 MP
Camera
|
|
2 MP
Depth Camera
|
N/A
|
Front Camera
|
|
|
|
16 MP
|
8 MP
|
Battery
|
|
|
|
4000 mAh
|
3300 mAh
|
|
N/A
|
Fast Charging
|
|
N/A
|
No Wireless Charging
|
Storage
|
128 GB
|
64 GB
|
|
UFS 2.1
|
N/A
|
Expert Review
|
7.0/10
|
N/A
|
Pros
|
|
Cons
|
|
User Ratings
|
4.4/5
(19,552 ratings)
|
5/5
(19 ratings)
|
Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
|
187,409
AnTuTu Score
|
N/A
|
|
13h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
|
N/A
|
Video
|
|
User Feedback
General
Launch Date
|
Jan 19, 2020
(Official)
|
N/A
|
Operating System
|
Android v9.0 (Pie)
|
Android v8.1 (Oreo)
|
Custom UI
|
EMUI
|
ZUI
|
Performance
Performance Rating
|
Good
|
Good
|
Chipset
|
HiSilicon Kirin 710F
|
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
|
Processor
|
Octa core
2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
Octa core
1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 |
Architecture (The higher, the better)
|
64 bit
|
64 bit
|
Fabrication (The lower, the better)
|
12 nm
|
N/A
|
Graphics (GPU)
|
Mali-G51 MP4
|
Adreno 509
|
RAM
|
4 GB / 6 GB
|
6 GB
|
RAM Type
|
N/A
|
LPDDR4X
|
Performance Test Results
AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.
|
187,409
|
N/A
|
Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
|
23.0 s
|
N/A
|
Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
|
8.0 %
|
N/A
|
Heating* (The lower, the better)
|
25.4 %
|
N/A
|
Display
Display Rating
|
Excellent
|
Excellent
|
Display Type
|
IPS LCD
|
IPS LCD
|
Screen Size
|
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
|
5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
|
Resolution
|
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
|
1080x2246 px (FHD+)
|
Aspect Ratio
|
19.5:9
|
19:9
|
Pixel Density
|
391 ppi
|
416 ppi
|
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
|
84.28 %
|
78.07 %
|
Screen Protection
|
N/A
|
Corning Gorilla Glass
|
Bezel-less Display
|
Yes
|
Yes with notch
|
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
|
91 %
|
N/A
|
Design
Height
|
163.5 mm
|
153 mm
|
Width
|
77.2 mm
|
75.6 mm
|
Thickness
|
8.8 mm
|
7.8 mm
|
Weight
|
196.8 grams
|
165 grams
|
Build Material
|
Back: Mineral Glass
|
N/A
|
Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
|
Good
|
Good
|
Resolution
|
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.827 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX582 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size |
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2 |
|
8 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length |
8 MP
|
|
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
N/A
|
Autofocus
|
Yes
|
Yes Phase Detection autofocus
|
Flash
|
Yes LED Flash
|
Yes LED Flash
|
Image Resolution
|
8000 x 6000 Pixels
|
4616 x 3464 Pixels
|
Settings
|
Exposure compensation ISO control
|
Exposure compensation ISO control
|
Shooting Modes
|
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
|
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
|
Full HD @30 fps
|
N/A
|
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
|
Very Good
|
Good
|
Resolution
|
16 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
Camera Type
|
Pop-Up
|
N/A
|
Video Recording
|
Full HD @30 fps
|
N/A
|
Battery
Battery Rating
|
Very Good
|
Very Good
|
Capacity
|
4000 mAh
|
3300 mAh
|
Battery Type
|
Li-Polymer
|
Li-ion
|
TalkTime
|
Up to 24 Hours(3G)
|
N/A
|
Quick Charging
|
N/A
|
Yes Fast Charging
|
Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.
|
13h 42m
|
N/A
|
Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
|
1h 37m 52s
|
N/A
|
Storage
Internal Storage
|
128 GB
|
64 GB
|
Storage Type
|
UFS 2.1
|
N/A
|
Expandable Storage
|
Yes Up to 512 GB
|
Yes Up to 256 GB
|
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
|
Dual SIM
|
Dual SIM
|
SIM Type
|
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
|
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
|
Network Support
|
5G Not Supported 4G
|
5G Not Supported 4G
|
VoLTE
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
SIM 1
|
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
SIM 2
|
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
SAR Value
|
Head: 0.78 W/kg
|
N/A
|
Wi-Fi
|
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
|
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
|
Wi-Fi Features
|
Mobile Hotspot
|
Mobile Hotspot
|
Bluetooth
|
Yes v4.2
|
Yes v5.0
|
GPS
|
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
|
Yes with A-GPS
|
Multimedia
Audio Jack
|
3.5 mm
|
3.5 mm
|
Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Fingerprint Sensor Position
|
Rear
|
Rear
|
Other Sensors
|
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
|
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
|