Honor 9i vs realme P4x

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Comparing the Honor 9i vs realme P4x across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme P4x runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while Honor 9i runs at 2.36 GHz, making realme P4x the better performer.


Display: realme P4x offers a screen size of 6.72 inches, while Honor 9i offers 5.9 inches, making realme P4x the larger display of the two. Honor 9i features a IPS LCD display compared to realme P4x's LCD, making Honor 9i the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: realme P4x offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Honor 9i offers 16 MP, making realme P4x better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Honor 9i offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while realme P4x offers 8 MP, making Honor 9i better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme P4x offers a higher battery capacity with 7000 mAh, while Honor 9i offers 3340 mAh, making realme P4x better for longer battery life.


Storage: Honor 9i offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme P4x offers 128 GB, making Honor 9i the better option for storage.


Expert Review: realme P4x receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Honor 9i is rated 7.


User Rating: Honor 9i and realme P4x both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

72%
80%

Release Date

14 Oct, 2017
10 Dec, 2025

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

5.9 inches (14.99 cm)
6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
IPS LCD
LCD
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera

Front Camera

13 MP + 2 MP
8 MP

Battery

3340 mAh
7000 mAh
N/A
45W Super Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Great display
  • Solid build quality
  • Good camera setup
  • Excellent battery endurance
  • Delivers reliable performance
  • Snappy software with many AI tricks
  • Loud and crisp stereo speakers

Cons

  • Average performance
  • No USB Type-C port
  • Camera output details could be improved
  • Many apps don't run at max refresh rate

User Ratings

4.3/5
(71,142 ratings)
4.3/5
(20,068 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
974,831
AnTuTu Score
N/A
17h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Oct 14, 2017
(Official)
Dec 04, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
3 Years

Custom UI

EMUI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 659
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T
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Processor

Octa core

2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

16 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

4 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
974,831

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
27.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
1,017

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
21.1 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
LCD

Screen Size

5.9 inches  (14.99 cm)
6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
950 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.48 %
86.42 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
91.4 %

Design

Height

156.2 mm
166 mm

Width

75.2 mm
76 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm
8.39 mm

Weight

164 grams
208 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Glass Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 76° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D 0.61µm pixel size
2 MP
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera1/5.1" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
Camera
N/A

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
No

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3340 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 49.9 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 45W Super Charging 100% in 90 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 10W Reverse 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.

N/A
17h 38m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 25m

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 2048 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

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) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.09 W/kg
Head: 1.180 W/kg Body: 0.720 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

No
No

IR Blaster

N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

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
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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