OnePlus Nord 2T 5G vs Honor X9A

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G vs Honor X9A across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord 2T 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 3.0 GHz, while Honor X9A runs at 2.2 GHz, making OnePlus Nord 2T 5G the better performer.

Display: Honor X9A offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while OnePlus Nord 2T 5G offers 6.43 inches, making Honor X9A the larger display of the two. Both OnePlus Nord 2T 5G and Honor X9A feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Honor X9A offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while OnePlus Nord 2T 5G offers 50 MP, making Honor X9A better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OnePlus Nord 2T 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Honor X9A offers 16 MP, making OnePlus Nord 2T 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Honor X9A delivers longer battery life with None, while OnePlus Nord 2T 5G delivers 11h 53m, making Honor X9A the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Honor X9A offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus Nord 2T 5G offers 128 GB, making Honor X9A the better option for storage.

OnePlus Nord 2T 5G

₹28,990

@ Amazon

Honor X9A

₹28,390

(Not Released in India)

Summary

Release Date

05 Jul, 2022

31 May, 2023

14 May, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 1300	Snapdragon 695	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display


6.43 inches (16.33 cm)	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera
2 MP Mono Camera	2 MP Macro Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


4500 mAh	5100 mAh	6600 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	40W Fast Charging	100W Flash Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB	512 GB
UFS 3.1	N/A	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.5/10

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N/A

8.7/10

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Pros

Crisp display
Good design
Capable stereo speakers
Superfast 80W charging

Device yet to be reviewed

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

Mono sensor is not very useful
CPU can throttle under load

Device yet to be reviewed

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.3/5

(44,309 ratings)

N/A

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

11h 53m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A	N/A	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score

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₹28,990

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₹159,999

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General

Launch Date

Jul 05, 2022

(Official)

N/A

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v12

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Magic UI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 1300 MT6893

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A78 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 660 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 660

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G77 MC9

Adreno 619

Adreno 840

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

N/A

LPDDR5X Ultra

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

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

N/A

14.0 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

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

N/A

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

33.1 %

N/A

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Brightness

N/A

800 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

4500 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi

395 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.71 %

89.94 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.49 %

Design

Height

159.1 mm

161.6 mm

162.98 mm

Width

73.2 mm

73.9 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

7.9 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

190 grams

175 grams

232 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.824 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

2 MP
f/2.2 Mono Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

9000 x 7000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

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

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Video HDR

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh

5100 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 27 minutes

Yes 40W Fast Charging

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless 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.

11h 53m

N/A

15h 10m

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

0h 28m 35s

N/A

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

Head: 1.14 W/kg Body: 1.15 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

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

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2

Yes v5.1

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Compare Prices

₹28,990

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Not Available in any store

₹159,999

@ Amazon