Huawei Honor 8X vs Huawei Honor Play 9A

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.

• Weight

  Honor 8X: 10 g lighter

  Honor 8X:

  175 g

  Honor Play 9A:

  185 g

• Width

  Honor Play 9A: 2.5 mm narrower

  Honor 8X:

  76.6 mm

  Honor Play 9A:

  74.1 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Honor Play 9A: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

  Honor 8X:

  6.5 in

  Honor Play 9A:

  6.3 in

• Chipset

  Honor 8X:

  HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)

  Honor Play 9A:

  Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

• Depth

  Honor 8X: 1.2 mm thinner

  Honor 8X:

  7.8 mm

  Honor Play 9A:

  9 mm

• Release year

  Honor 8X:

  2018

  Honor Play 9A:

  2020

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. Honor 8X

   Height:

   160.4 mm

   Width:

   76.6 mm +2.5 mm versus Honor Play 9A

   Depth:

   7.8 mm

2. 2. Honor Play 9A

   Height:

   159.1 mm

   Width:

   74.1 mm

   Depth:

   9 mm +1.2 mm versus Honor 8X

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. Honor 8X

   Screen diagonal:

   6.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   103.7 cm²

2. 2. Honor Play 9A

   Screen diagonal:

   6.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   20:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   95.8 cm²

Honor 8X has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than Honor Play 9A.

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.

Practical features

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Battery capacity

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