Honor X9c Black 256GB
Honor
53 Overall Score
vs
Samsung A35
Samsung
70 Overall Score
Scores
Battery Life
Budget
Foldable
Photography
Rugged
Business
Flagship
Gaming
Compact
Specifications
| Honor X9c | Samsung A35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| Display Type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | — | 2340 x 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 4000 nits★ | 1000 nits |
| HDR | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | — | Exynos 1380 |
| Processor Model | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Exynos 1380 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU Speed | 2.20 | 2.40★ |
| RAM | 12 GB★ | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB★ | 128 GB |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 108 MP★ | 50 MP |
| Camera Count | 3 | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP★ |
| Telephoto | — | 5 MP★ |
| Front Camera | 16 MP★ | 13 MP |
| Optical Zoom | — | 10x★ |
| Video | 4K@30fps | UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@fps |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 6,600 mAh★ | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 66W★ | 25W |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | ✗ |
| Fast Charging | Fast Charging | Adaptive Fast Charging, Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3★ |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C 2.0★ | USB-C |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM, eSIM or Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| eSIM | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP65M | IP67★ |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | — | 0.21 kg★ |
| Fingerprint | in-display | in-display |
| Face Recognition | — | ✓★ |
| OS | Android | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Honor X9c Black 256GB
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong camera (75th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (67th percentile)
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
Samsung A35
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong camera (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Samsung A35
Scores 70 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 11 of 41 specs.