Honor Pad X9 vs Honor Pad 10

50 out 100
Honor Pad X9
VS
67 out 100
Honor Pad 10

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor Pad X9 Manufactured in July, 2023, with display 11.5 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685, vs Honor Pad 10, Manufactured in May, 2025with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor Pad X9
  • Lighter design: 499g vs 525g
Reasons to choose Honor Pad 10
  • Larger display: 12.1in
  • Higher pixel density: 249ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 10100mAh vs 7250mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
  • Includes charger

Review

Key Specs Honor Pad X9 and Honor Pad 10
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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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type TFT LCD IPS LCD
Size 11.5 in 12.1 in
Resolution 1200x2000 pixels 1600x2560 pixels
Aspect ratio 5:3 16:10
Pixel density 203 ppi 249 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
Max brightness 450 nits n/a
HDR support No Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 84.1 % 85.4 %
Features n/a DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Honor Pad X9
457 nits
Honor Pad 10
n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 267.3 mm (10.52 in) 277.1 mm (10.91 in)
Width 167.4 mm (6.59 in) 179.3 mm (7.06 in)
Thickness 6.9 mm (0.27 in) 6.3 mm (0.25 in)
Weight 499 g (17.6 oz) 525 g (18.52 oz)
Area 447 cm² (69.29 in²) 497 cm² (77.04 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors Gray - Blue
- Green
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Honor Pad X9
84.1 %
Honor Pad 10
85.4 %

Performance

Testing Honor Pad X9 and Honor Pad 10 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Max Frequency 2800 MHz 2630 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.9 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.8 (Cortex-A73)
- 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510))
- 3/2.4 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715))
- 1/2.63 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715))
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 686 Yes
Graphics Adreno 610 Adreno 720
GPU Cores 128 512
GPU Frequency 1260 MHz 975 MHz
FLOPS 322.6 GFLOPS 998.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor Pad X9
477
Honor Pad 10
150
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor Pad X9
1551
Honor Pad 10
3196
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)477150
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15513196
Geekbench Compute (GPU)570n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Honor Pad X9
323692
Honor Pad 10
855325
CPU110393267568
GPU40144232601
Memory92324197306
UX80831157850
NanoReview Score323692855325

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory CardNon/a

Software

OS Android 13 Android 15
UI Skin MagicOS 7.1 MagicOS 9

Battery

Volume 7250 mAh 10100 mAh
Max Charging Power 225 W 35 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (34% in 30 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 2:04 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Honor Pad X9
25:36
Honor Pad 10
n/a
Web Browsing08:56 hn/a
Video Playback11:02 hn/a
Games07:03 hn/a
Standby Mode155 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 5 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 2592x1944 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash No 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 No n/a
Lenses count Standard: 5 MP Standard: 8 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix5 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.0
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 8 MP
Matrix 2592x1944 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
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 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
n/a
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*11
SIM TypeNanoNano
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers 6.0 6.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No n/a

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced July, 2023 yr May, 2025 yr
Release Date July, 2023 yr May, 2025 yr
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Charger Included No Yes 35 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor Pad 10 the clear winner in this comparison.

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