Huawei Honor 9X vs Meizu 22
Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Honor 9X Manufactured in September, 2019, with display 6.59 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710F, vs Meizu 22, Manufactured in September, 2025 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 9X
- Larger display: 6.59in
Reasons to choose Meizu 22
- Higher pixel density: 465ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Lighter design: 190g vs 196.8g
- Higher battery capacity: 5510mAh vs 4000mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 4.2
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Infrared port
- Includes charger
Versions
| Memory Options | - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 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 | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Size | 6.59 in | 6.3 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 pixels | 1200x2670 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi | 465 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 460 nits | 1800 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.3 % | 88.8 % |
| Features | n/a | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
| sRGB gamut | 99 % | n/a |
| Response time | 29 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | 969:1 | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 163.5 mm (6.44 in) | 152 mm (5.98 in) |
| Width | 77.3 mm (3.04 in) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 8.15 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 196.8 g (6.94 oz) | 190 g (6.7 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP68 |
| Back panel | Plastic | n/a |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Blue - Green |
- White - Black - Pink |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes rear | Yes, In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710F | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Max Frequency | 2200 MHz | 3210 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.7 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A73) |
- 2/2.02 (Cortex-A720) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.21 (Cortex-X4) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | No | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Mali-G51 MP4 | Adreno 825 |
| GPU Cores | 64 | 1024 |
| GPU Frequency | 650 MHz | 1150 MHz |
| FLOPS | 128 GFLOPS | 2355.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 512 | 2118 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1555 | 6903 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | n/a | 18446 |
| CPU | 89924 | 692050 |
| GPU | 34025 | 827992 |
| Memory | 59171 | 417724 |
| UX | 65482 | 517120 |
| NanoReview Score | 248602 | 2454886 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 43.9 °C | n/a |
| Stability | 99 % | n/a |
| Graphics Test | 3 fps | n/a |
| Graphics Score | 559 | n/a |
| Writing score | 6877 | n/a |
| Web score | 5821 | n/a |
| Video editing | 4885 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 5361 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 6430 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 4 GB - 6 GB |
12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 1866 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | No |
Software
| OS | Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11) | Android 15 |
| OS Size | 15.4 GB | n/a |
| UI Skin | EMUI 12 | Flyme AIOS 2 |
Battery
| Volume | 4000 mAh | 5510 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 10 W | 80 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | No | Yes |
| Full Charge Time | 2:25 h | n/a |
| Web Browsing | 07:29 h | n/a |
| Video Playback | 10:29 h | n/a |
| Games | 04:36 h | n/a |
| Standby Mode | 98 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8000x6000 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | LED | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 120 fps (720p) | n/a |
| Wide-angle lens | n/a | 122 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 48 MP Depth: 2 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 50 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 27 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX582 | Omnivision OV50H |
| Sensor size | 1/2 | 1/1.3 |
| Pixel size | 0.8 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 | n/a | 50 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | 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 | n/a | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 16 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4608x3456 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.1 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 22 mm |
| Sensor | BSI CMOS | Omnivision OV50H |
| Sensor size | 1/3 | 1/2.88 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | n/a |
| 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 |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | 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 | n/a | Yes |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | Yes | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) | GSM B2/B3/B5/B8 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | WCDMA B1/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B3/B7/B8/B20) | LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B8/B18/B19/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66) |
| LTE category | 4 | n/a |
| 5G Support | n/a | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | July, 2019 yr | September, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | September, 2019 yr | September, 2025 yr |
| 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 | n/a | 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.
Survey
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