Honor X9b vs Meizu 22
Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X9b Manufactured in October, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Meizu 22, Manufactured in September, 2025with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Honor X9b
- Larger display: 6.78in
- Lighter design: 185g vs 190g
- Higher battery capacity: 5800mAh vs 5510mAh
Reasons to choose Meizu 22
- Higher pixel density: 465ppi
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.1
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Infrared port
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB |
- 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 16/512 GB - 16/1024 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.78 in | 6.3 in |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 pixels | 1200x2670 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi | 465 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 1200 nits | 1800 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.4 % | 88.8 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
Design & Build
| Height | 163.6 mm (6.44 in) | 152 mm (5.98 in) |
| Width | 75.5 mm (2.97 in) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
| Thickness | 7.98 mm (0.31 in) | 8.15 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 185 g (6.53 oz) | 190 g (6.7 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP68 |
| Back panel | Plastic | n/a |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Green - Orange |
- White - Black - Pink |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes, In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Max Frequency | 2200 MHz | 3210 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A78) |
- 2/2.02 (Cortex-A720) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.21 (Cortex-X4) |
| Process | Samsung | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 710 | Adreno 825 |
| GPU Cores | 256 | 1024 |
| GPU Frequency | 676 MHz | 1150 MHz |
| FLOPS | 346.1 GFLOPS | 2355.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 936 | 2118 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2796 | 6903 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | n/a | 18446 |
| CPU | 182475 | 692050 |
| GPU | 47264 | 827992 |
| Memory | 145851 | 417724 |
| UX | 134600 | 517120 |
| NanoReview Score | 510190 | 2454886 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 8 GB - 12 GB |
12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 2750 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) | Android 15 |
| UI Skin | Magic UI 8.0 | Flyme AIOS 2 |
Battery
| Volume | 5800 mAh | 5510 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 35 W | 80 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (80% in 60 min) | Yes |
| Full Charge Time | 1:57 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 12000x9000 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital (lossless), 3x | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | LED | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (720p) | n/a |
| Wide-angle lens | n/a | 122 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP Macro: 2 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 50 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | n/a | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung HM6 | Omnivision OV50H |
| Sensor size | 1/1.67 | 1/1.3 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | n/a |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Matrix | n/a | 50 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.5 |
| Focal length | n/a | 72 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX882 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/1.95 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.8 μm |
| Stabilization | n/a | Optical |
| Matrix | 5 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.1 |
| Focal length | n/a | 13 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Omnivision OV50H |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.88 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.61 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 16 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3456x4608 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.1 |
| Focal length | n/a | 22 mm |
| Sensor | CMOS | Omnivision OV50H |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.88 |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
| NFC* | Varies by region | Yes |
| Infrared Port | n/a | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | n/a | GSM B2/B3/B5/B8 |
| 3G Bands | n/a | WCDMA B1/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19 |
| LTE Bands* | n/a | LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B8/B18/B19/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66) |
| LTE category | 18 | n/a |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | October, 2023 yr | September, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2023 yr | September, 2025 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 375 | n/a |
| MSRP ($) | n/a | 640 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 35 W | Yes, 80 W |
*
Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Meizu 22 the clear winner in this comparison.
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