Honor Pad X9 vs Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
Compared 2 smartphones : Honor Pad X9 Manufactured in July, 2023, with display 11.5 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685, vs Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025, Manufactured in May, 2025with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Honor Pad X9
- Larger display: 11.5in
Reasons to choose Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
- Higher pixel density: 408ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
- Lighter design: 340g vs 499g
- Higher battery capacity: 7600mAh vs 7250mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.1
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Includes charger
Versions
| Memory Options | n/a | - 12/256 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 | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 11.5 in | 8.8 in |
| Resolution | 1200x2000 pixels | 1904x3040 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 5:3 | 16:10 |
| Pixel density | 203 ppi | 408 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes |
| Max brightness | 450 nits | 600 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.1 % | 83.2 % |
| Features | n/a | DCI-P3 |
Design & Build
| Height | 267.3 mm (10.52 in) | 208.5 mm (8.21 in) |
| Width | 167.4 mm (6.59 in) | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) |
| Weight | 499 g (17.6 oz) | 340 g (11.99 oz) |
| Area | 447 cm² (69.29 in²) | 270 cm² (41.85 in²) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Metal | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Gray | - White - Black |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Max Frequency | 2800 MHz | 4320 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.9 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2.8 (Cortex-A73) |
- 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M)) - 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L)) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 6 nm | 3 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon 686 | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 610 | Adreno 830 |
| GPU Cores | 128 | 1536 |
| GPU Frequency | 1260 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | 322.6 GFLOPS | 3379.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 477 | 3094 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1551 | 9697 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 570 | n/a |
| CPU | 110393 | 580755 |
| GPU | 40144 | 1205136 |
| Memory | 92324 | 509404 |
| UX | 80831 | 449095 |
| NanoReview Score | 323692 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 5300 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 13 | Android 15 |
| UI Skin | MagicOS 7.1 | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 7250 mAh | 7600 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 225 W | 68 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 |
| Web Browsing | 08:56 h | n/a |
| Video Playback | 11:02 h | n/a |
| Games | 07:03 h | n/a |
| Standby Mode | 155 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 8160x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | n/a |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | n/a |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | No | n/a |
| Lenses count | Standard: 5 MP | Standard: 50 MP |
| Features | Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 5 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | n/a |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung S5KJNS |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.76 (0.36) |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.64 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Matrix | 2592x1944 pixels | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | n/a |
| Sensor | n/a | 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| 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 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | 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 | No | Yes, DP 1.4 |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
n/a |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | n/a |
| SIM Type | Nano | No |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | n/a |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 6.0 | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
| Class | Budget | Flagship |
| Announced | July, 2023 yr | May, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | July, 2023 yr | May, 2025 yr |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
| Charger Included | No | Yes, 68 W |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025 the clear winner in this comparison.
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