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alcatel Pop S9 vs Huawei Honor Magic 2 3D

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Pop S9:
      LCD
      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Pop S9: 24 g lighter

      Pop S9:
      182 g
      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      206 g

    • Width

      Honor Magic 2 3D: 9.3 mm narrower

      Pop S9:
      84.4 mm
      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      75.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Pop S9: 0.49 in smaller diagonal

      Pop S9:
      5.9 in
      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      6.39 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Pop S9:
      Single
      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      Triple

    • Height

      Honor Magic 2 3D: 5.1 mm shorter

      Pop S9:
      162.4 mm
      Honor Magic 2 3D:
      157.3 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Pop S9

      Height:
      162.4 mm +5.1 mm versus Honor Magic 2 3D
      Width:
      84.4 mm +9.3 mm versus Honor Magic 2 3D
      Depth:
      8.6 mm

    2. 2. Honor Magic 2 3D

      Height:
      157.3 mm
      Width:
      75.1 mm
      Depth:
      8.3 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Pop S9

      182 g

    2. 2. Honor Magic 2 3D

      206 g

      +24 g versus Pop S9

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Pop S9

      Screen diagonal:
      5.9 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      96 cm²

    2. 2. Honor Magic 2 3D

      Screen diagonal:
      6.39 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.2 cm²

    Honor Magic 2 3D has approximately 4.4% more rectangular screen area than Pop S9.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Pop S9, Honor Magic 2 3D, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StoragePop S9Honor Magic 2 3D
    8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Honor Magic 2 3D: Original memory entry

    128/256/512 GB · 8 GB RAM · 128 GB · 6 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Pop S9

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Honor Magic 2 3D

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Pop S9

      3400 mAh

    2. 2. Honor Magic 2 3D

      3500 mAh

      +100 mAh versus Pop S9

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Pop S92. Honor Magic 2 3D

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Pop S9, Honor Magic 2 3D.
    SpecificationPop S9Honor Magic 2 3D
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 162.4 Х 84.4 Х 8.6 mm
    • 157.3 Х 75.1 Х 8.3 mm
    Weight
    • 182 g
    • 206 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.9" inch
    • 6.39" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 128/256/512 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3400 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2
    Chipset Unknown
    • HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Pop S9, Honor Magic 2 3D.
    SpecificationPop S9Honor Magic 2 3D
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 96.0 cm2
    • 100.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 70.0%
    • 84.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 249 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Pop S9, Honor Magic 2 3D.
    SpecificationPop S9Honor Magic 2 3D
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.8
    • PDAF -16 MP
    • f/2.2 -24 MP B/W
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • Mechanical pop-up 16 MP
    • f/2.0 Mechanical pop-up 3D TOF camera Mechanical pop-up 2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • depth sensor
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Pop S9, Honor Magic 2 3D.
    SpecificationPop S9Honor Magic 2 3D
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
    • Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-G76 MP10
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 308456
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Pop S9, Honor Magic 2 3D.
    SpecificationPop S9Honor Magic 2 3D
    Release date
    • 2014
    • February
    • 2019
    • March
    Colors
    • Midnight Blue
    • Dark Chocolate
    • Dark Aubergine
    • White/ purple
    • Green
    • Red
    • Orange
    • yellow back panels
    • Gradient Black
    • Gradient red
    • Gradient Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 280 EUR
    • 500 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 425 h Talking time- Up to 36 h (2G) / Up to 23 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pop S9, Honor Magic 2 3D.
    SpecificationPop S9Honor Magic 2 3D
    SIM card
    • Single SIMDual SIM (dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - 7050Y LTE band 1(2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700) - 7050W
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 6(900)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Pop S9, Honor Magic 2 3D.
    SpecificationPop S9Honor Magic 2 3D
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • 100% DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Pop S9, Honor Magic 2 3D.
    SpecificationPop S9Honor Magic 2 3D
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Face ID
    • fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 10V/4A 40W: 50% in 15min; 85% in 30min - Graphene-based heatpipe