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Honor X9c vs Xiaomi Mi 9T

69 out 100
Honor X9c
VS
47 out 100
Xiaomi Mi 9T
Honor X9c
Xiaomi Mi 9T

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X9c Manufactured in November, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Xiaomi Mi 9T, Manufactured in June, 2019 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 730. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

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 191g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6600mAh vs 4000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 9T

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB    		 - 6/64 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Honor X9c and Xiaomi Mi 9T
    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:
    Honor X9c
    vs
    Xiaomi Mi 9T

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.78 in 6.39 in
    Resolution 1224x2700 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.85:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 437 ppi 403 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
    Max brightness 4000 nits 430 nits
    HDR support n/a Yes HDR10
    Screen-to-body ratio 90.7 % 86.1 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Honor X9c
    n/a
    Xiaomi Mi 9T
    646 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a95.1 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a245 Hz
    Response timen/a3.6 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Mi 9T]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.8 mm (6.41 in) 156.7 mm (6.17 in)
    Width 75.5 mm (2.97 in) 74.3 mm (2.93 in)
    Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 189 g (6.67 oz) 191 g (6.74 oz)
    Water resistance IP65 No
    Back panel n/a Glass
    Frame n/a Metal
    Colors - Black
    - Green
    - Purple    		 - Black
    - Blue
    - Red
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Honor X9c
    90.7 %
    Xiaomi Mi 9T
    86.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Honor X9c and Xiaomi Mi 9T In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A78)    		 - 6/1.8 (Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 2/2.2 (Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76))
    Process Samsung Samsung
    Transistor Size 4 nm 8 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Qualcomm Hexagon 688
    Graphics Adreno 710 Adreno 618
    GPU Cores 256 256
    GPU Frequency 676 MHz 700 MHz
    FLOPS 346.1 GFLOPS 358.4 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Honor X9c
    940
    Xiaomi Mi 9T
    670
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Honor X9c
    2790
    Xiaomi Mi 9T
    1797
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)940670
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27901797
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Honor X9c
    577268
    Xiaomi Mi 9T
    363688
    CPU168676130482
    GPU9784564564
    Memory17162171242
    UX13912697400
    NanoReview Score577268363688
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Honor X9c
    n/a
    Xiaomi Mi 9T
    875
    Max Surface Temp.n/a38.6 °C
    Stabilityn/a99 %
    Graphics Testn/a5 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a875
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Mi 9T]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Honor X9c
    n/a
    Xiaomi Mi 9T
    8064
    Writing scoren/a9099
    Web scoren/a6144
    Video editingn/a5542
    Data manipulationn/a7012
    NanoReview Scoren/a8064

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 1866 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
    OS Size n/a 11.3 GB
    UI Skin MagicOS 8.0 MIUI 12.5

    Battery

    Volume 6600 mAh 4000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 66 W 18 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes Yes (45% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time n/a 1:25 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Honor X9c
    n/a
    Xiaomi Mi 9T
    21:41
    Web Browsingn/a08:09 h
    Video Playbackn/a12:36 h
    Gamesn/a04:15 h
    Standby Moden/a114 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 48 MP
    Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 960 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 124 °
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP    		 Standard: 48 MP
    Telephoto: 8 MP
    Ultra-wide: 13 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP48 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a26 mm
    SensorSamsung HM6Sony IMX582
    Sensor size1/1.671/2
    Pixel size1 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.4
    Focal lengthn/a53 mm
    Sensorn/aOmnivision OV8865
    Sensor sizen/a1/4
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix5 MP13 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
    Focal lengthn/a12 mm
    Sensorn/aSamsung S5K3L6
    Sensor sizen/a1/3.1
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 20 MP
    Photo resolution 3456x4608 pixels 5184x3880 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
    Focal length n/a 18 mm
    Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3T2
    Sensor size n/a 1/3.4
    Pixel size n/a 0.8 μm
    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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.1 5
    Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - USB-Host mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - 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 SlotNoNo
    2G Bandsn/aGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
    3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B800/B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
    LTE category1815
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos No No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Honor X9c
    n/a
    Xiaomi Mi 9T
    89 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced November, 2024 yr May, 2019 yr
    Release Date November, 2024 yr June, 2019 yr
    Launch Price ($) 350 290
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 66 W n/a
    * 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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