Honor 9X vs Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

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Comparing the Honor 9X vs Samsung Galaxy F16 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Honor 9X runs at 2.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Honor 9X offers 6.59 inches, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy F16 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Honor 9X's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Honor 9X offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Honor 9X offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offers 13 MP, making Honor 9X better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Honor 9X offers 4000 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy F16 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Honor 9X and Samsung Galaxy F16 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: Honor 9X receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy F16 5G has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Spec Score

76%
76%

Release Date

19 Jan, 2020
13 Mar, 2025

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
25W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Full-screen display
  • All-day battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Dated processor
  • Android 9 software
  • Average cameras
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(19,552 ratings)
4.1/5
(4,280 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

187,409
AnTuTu Score
N/A
13h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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Video

Videos
1 Video
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General

Launch Date

Jan 19, 2020
(Official)
Mar 13, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v14

OS Updates

N/A
6 Years

Security Updates

N/A
6 Years

Custom UI

EMUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 710F
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
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Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G51 MP4
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

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
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

391 ppi
385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.28 %
85.86 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %
N/A

Design

Height

163.5 mm
164.4 mm

Width

77.2 mm
77.9 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

196.8 grams
192 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very 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
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 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)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Camera Type

Pop-Up
N/A

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 24 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 25W 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
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 1.5 TB

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 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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.78 W/kg
Head: 1.08 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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