OnePlus Nord 3 5G vs Honor X9B

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Comparing the OnePlus Nord 3 5G vs Honor X9B 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: OnePlus Nord 3 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,058, while Honor X9B scores 2,764, making OnePlus Nord 3 5G the better performer.


Display: Honor X9B offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while OnePlus Nord 3 5G offers 6.74 inches, making Honor X9B the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord 3 5G features a Super Fluid AMOLED display compared to Honor X9B's AMOLED, making OnePlus Nord 3 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Honor X9B offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while OnePlus Nord 3 5G offers 50 MP, making Honor X9B better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both OnePlus Nord 3 5G and Honor X9B feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: OnePlus Nord 3 5G delivers longer battery life with 13h 50m, while Honor X9B delivers 13h 12m, making OnePlus Nord 3 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Honor X9B offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus Nord 3 5G offers 128 GB, making Honor X9B the better option for storage.


Expert Review: OnePlus Nord 3 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Honor X9B is rated 7.5.


User Rating: OnePlus Nord 3 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Honor X9B has a rating of 4.1.

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OnePlus Nord 3 5G
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Summary

Spec Score

84%
82%

Release Date

15 Jul, 2023
16 Feb, 2024

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 9000
4nm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
Octa Core (upto 3.05 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 + 8 GB RAM

Display

6.74 inches (17.12 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Super Fluid AMOLED
AMOLED
1240x2772 px (FHD+)
1200x2652 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5800 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging
35W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.5/10

Pros

  • Stellar display
  • Good cameras
  • Smooth performance
  • Impressive battery life and charging speeds
  • Sturdy, stylish, premium-looking
  • Lovely screen
  • Respectable battery life

Cons

  • No microSD card slot
  • Conservative design
  • Extremely slow charging speeds
  • Cameras could have been better

User Ratings

4.3/5
(24,457 ratings)
4.1/5
(788 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

13h 50m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
13h 12m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
494,241
AnTuTu Score

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Video

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General

Launch Date

Jul 15, 2023
(Official)
Feb 16, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13
Android v13

OS Updates

3 Years
2 Years

Security Updates

4 Years
3 Years

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
Magic UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 MT6893
4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Processor

Octa core

3.05 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G710 MC10
Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB / 16 GB
8 + 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
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.

N/A
494,241

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
22.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
2.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

47.6 %
8.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super Fluid AMOLED
AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.74 inches  (17.12 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1240x2772 px (FHD+)
1200x2652 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1450 nits
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.1:9
19.9:9

Pixel Density

451 ppi
429 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.82 %
89.85 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.5 %
92.8 %

Design

Height

162.6 mm
163.6 mm

Width

75.1 mm
75.5 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
7.98 mm

Weight

193.5 grams
185 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54
Yes Splash proof IP53

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX890 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
108 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.75 Wide Angle1/1.67" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
12000 x 9000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Ultra Steady Video
Extra HD
Bokeh portrait video
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 32 minutes
Yes 35W 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 50m
13h 12m

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

0h 34m 33s
1h 40m 5s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1900(band 25)
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) / 800(band 20)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1900(band 25)
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) / 800(band 20)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.13 W/kg Body: 0.872 W/kg
Head: 1.00 W/kg Body: 0.83 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.1

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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