Honor X9c vs Tecno Spark 8C

69 out 100
Honor X9c
VS
40 out 100
Tecno Spark 8C

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X9c Manufactured in November, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Tecno Spark 8C, Manufactured in February, 2022 with chipsetUnisoc T606. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor X9c
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 437ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 189g vs 193g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6600mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 8C

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 2/64 GB
    - 3/64 GB
    - 4/64 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Honor X9c and Tecno Spark 8C
    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
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
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    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.6 in
    Resolution 1224x2700 pixels 720x1612 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.85:9 20:9
    Pixel density 437 ppi 267 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
    Max brightness 4000 nits 450 nits
    HDR support n/a No
    Screen-to-body ratio 90.7 % 84.1 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    n/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.8 mm (6.41 in) 164.57 mm (6.48 in)
    Width 75.5 mm (2.97 in) 76 mm (2.99 in)
    Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 in) 8.95 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 189 g (6.67 oz) 193 g (6.81 oz)
    Water resistance IP65 IPX2
    Back panel n/a Plastic
    Frame n/a Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Green
    - Purple
    - Black
    - Gray
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes rear
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Honor X9c
    90.7 %
    Tecno Spark 8C
    84.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Honor X9c and Tecno Spark 8C In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Unisoc T606
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 1600 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A78)
    - 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/1.6 (Cortex-A75)
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor Yes No
    Graphics Adreno 710 Mali-G57 MP1
    GPU Cores 256 32
    GPU Frequency 676 MHz 650 MHz
    FLOPS 346.1 GFLOPS 83.2 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Honor X9c
    940
    Tecno Spark 8C
    499
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Honor X9c
    2790
    Tecno Spark 8C
    1540
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)940499
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27901540
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Honor X9c
    577268
    Tecno Spark 8C
    224498
    CPU16867678764
    GPU9784522204
    Memory17162159509
    UX13912664021
    NanoReview Score577268224498
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Honor X9c
    n/a
    Tecno Spark 8C
    396
    Stabilityn/a98 %
    Graphics Testn/a2 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a396
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Honor X9c
    n/a
    Tecno Spark 8C
    7467
    Writing scoren/a7592
    Web scoren/a6908
    Video editingn/a4874
    Data manipulationn/a6030
    NanoReview Scoren/a7467

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 2 GB
    - 3 GB
    - 4 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 1600 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    64 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 11
    UI Skin MagicOS 8.0 HiOS 7.6

    Battery

    Volume 6600 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 66 W 10 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes No
    Full Charge Time n/a 2:50 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 4128x3096 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) No
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Standard: 13 MP
    Depth
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Bokeh effect
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP13 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a27 mm
    SensorSamsung HM6n/a
    Sensor size1/1.67n/a
    Pixel size1 μmn/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix5 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 8 MP
    Photo resolution 3456x4608 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 n/a
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    Bluetooth version 5.1 5
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - Beidou
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNon/a
    2G Bandsn/aGSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
    3G Bandsn/aUMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B3)/B40)/B1800(/B2300()
    LTE category184
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos No No

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced November, 2024 yr January, 2022 yr
    Release Date November, 2024 yr February, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) 350 110
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 66 W Yes 10 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Honor X9c the clear winner in this comparison.

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