Huawei Honor X9a vs Xiaomi Redmi 10A

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Honor X9a Manufactured in January, 2023, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695, vs Xiaomi Redmi 10A, Manufactured in March, 2022 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G25. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor X9a
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 175g vs 194g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5100mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 10A

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 2/32 GB
    - 3/32 GB
    - 3/64 GB
    - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Huawei Honor X9a and Xiaomi Redmi 10A
    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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    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED TFT LCD
    Size 6.67 in 6.53 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 720x1600 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 269 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 800 nits 400 nits
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.9 % 81.1 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Huawei Honor X9a
    859 nits
    Xiaomi Redmi 10A
    n/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.6 mm (6.36 in) 164.9 mm (6.49 in)
    Width 73.9 mm (2.91 in) 77 mm (3.03 in)
    Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in) 9 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 175 g (6.17 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
    Water resistance No No
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Silver
    - Green
    - Silver
    - Gray
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes rear
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Huawei Honor X9a
    89.9 %
    Xiaomi Redmi 10A
    81.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Huawei Honor X9a and Xiaomi Redmi 10A In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 MediaTek Helio G25
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/1.8 (Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 2/2.2 (Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78))
    - 4/1.5 (Cortex-A53)
    - 4/2 (Cortex-A53)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 686 No
    Graphics Adreno 619 PowerVR GE8320
    GPU Cores 256 32
    GPU Frequency 950 MHz 650 MHz
    FLOPS 430.1 GFLOPS 41.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Huawei Honor X9a
    912
    Xiaomi Redmi 10A
    472
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Huawei Honor X9a
    2097
    Xiaomi Redmi 10A
    1524
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)912472
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)20971524
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Huawei Honor X9a
    412091
    Xiaomi Redmi 10A
    154633
    CPU12424555294
    GPU8276011263
    Memory9222142966
    UX11286545110
    NanoReview Score412091154633
    3DMark Wild Life

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 2 GB
    - 3 GB
    - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 32 GB
    - 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 11
    UI Skin Magic UI 7.2 MIUI 12.5

    Battery

    Volume 5100 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 40 W 10 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (57% in 30 min) No
    Full Charge Time 1:13 h 3:25 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Huawei Honor X9a
    25:08
    Xiaomi Redmi 10A
    n/a
    Web Browsing08:51 hn/a
    Video Playback13:56 hn/a
    Games05:42 hn/a
    Standby Mode139 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 64 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 9216x6912 pixels 4128x3096 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) No
    Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Standard: 13 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Bokeh effect
    Main lens
    Matrix64 MP13 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/2.2
    Pixel size0.8 μm1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix5 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 5 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 2560x1960 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
    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
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.1 5
    Bluetooth features LE LE, HID, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes No
    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 850 900 1800 1900 MHz
    3G Bandsn/aWCDMA: B1/2/4/5/8
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)
    LTE category184
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

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

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced January, 2023 yr March, 2022 yr
    Release Date January, 2023 yr March, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) 350 100
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    Charger Included Yes 40 W Yes 10 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Huawei Honor X9a the clear winner in this comparison.

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