realme X vs Honor 9X Pro

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Comparing the realme X vs Honor 9X Pro 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 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while realme X runs at 2.2 GHz, making Honor 9X Pro the better performer.


Display: Honor 9X Pro offers a screen size of 6.59 inches, while realme X offers 6.53 inches, making Honor 9X Pro the larger display of the two. realme X features a AMOLED display compared to Honor 9X Pro's IPS LCD, making realme X the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both realme X and Honor 9X Pro feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both realme X and Honor 9X Pro feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Honor 9X Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while realme X offers 3765 mAh, making Honor 9X Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: Honor 9X Pro offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while realme X offers 128 GB, making Honor 9X Pro the better option for storage.


User Rating: realme X receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Honor 9X Pro has a rating of 3.7.

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₹18,490
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
76%

Release Date

18 Jul, 2019
20 May, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 710
HiSilicon Kirin
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
48 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP

Battery

3765 mAh
4000 mAh
20W VOOC Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • An impressive screen-to-body ratio
  • Smooth performance
  • Great imaging experience
  • Long-lasting battery with fast charging support
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Slippery build
  • Software experience could’ve been better
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(108,211 ratings)
3.7/5
(7,314 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

156,669
AnTuTu Score
N/A

Video

Videos
12 More Videos
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jul 18, 2019
(Official)
May 20, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

ColorOS
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
HiSilicon Kirin 810

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 360 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 360
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.9 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A76

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 616
Mali-G52 MP6

RAM

4 GB / 8 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
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.

156,669
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

11.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.8 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)
6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)

Resolution

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

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.14 %
84.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.2 %
N/A

Design

Height

161.2 mm
163.1 mm

Width

76.1 mm
77.2 mm

Thickness

9.4 mm
8.8 mm

Weight

191 grams
206 grams

Build Material

Back: Polycarbonate
Back: Mineral Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.84.73 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera2.176 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 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

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

Video Recording

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera3.41 mm focal length 1/3.06" sensor size CMOS 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size

Camera Type

Pop-Up
Pop-Up

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3765 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 20W VOOC Charging v3.0 55% in 30 minutes
N/A

Battery Test Results

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

1h 8m 17s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

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) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

N/A
Body: 0.80 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope