Huawei Honor 9X Pro vs LG G Pro 2 D838

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.

  • Weight

    G Pro 2 D838: 34 g lighter

    Honor 9X Pro:
    206 g
    G Pro 2 D838:
    172 g
  • Width

    Honor 9X Pro: 4.7 mm narrower

    Honor 9X Pro:
    77.2 mm
    G Pro 2 D838:
    81.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G Pro 2 D838: 0.69 in smaller diagonal

    Honor 9X Pro:
    6.59 in
    G Pro 2 D838:
    5.9 in
  • Chipset

    Honor 9X Pro:
    HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
    G Pro 2 D838:
    Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Honor 9X Pro:
    Triple
    G Pro 2 D838:
    Single
  • Depth

    G Pro 2 D838: 0.5 mm thinner

    Honor 9X Pro:
    8.8 mm
    G Pro 2 D838:
    8.3 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. Honor 9X Pro

    Height:
    163.1 mm +5.2 mm versus G Pro 2 D838
    Width:
    77.2 mm
    Depth:
    8.8 mm +0.5 mm versus G Pro 2 D838
  2. 2. G Pro 2 D838

    Height:
    157.9 mm
    Width:
    81.9 mm +4.7 mm versus Honor 9X Pro
    Depth:
    8.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Honor 9X Pro

    206 g

    +34 g versus G Pro 2 D838

  2. 2. G Pro 2 D838

    172 g

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 9X Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    6.59 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    106.6 cm²
  2. 2. G Pro 2 D838

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

Honor 9X Pro has approximately 11.1% more rectangular screen area than G Pro 2 D838.

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 Honor 9X Pro, G Pro 2 D838, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor 9X ProG Pro 2 D838
16 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
32 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
128 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded
256 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. Honor 9X Pro

NFC:
See details Yes (market/region dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB

2. G Pro 2 D838

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

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. Honor 9X Pro

    4000 mAh

    +800 mAh versus G Pro 2 D838

  2. 2. G Pro 2 D838

    3200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor 9X Pro2. G Pro 2 D838

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 9X Pro, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationHonor 9X ProG Pro 2 D838
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 163.1 Х 77.2 Х 8.8 mm
  • 157.9 Х 81.9 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 206 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • LTPS IPS LCD
  • True IPS+ LCD
Screen size
  • 6.59" inch
  • 5.9" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128/256 GB
  • 8 GB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop); LG Optimus UI
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes (market/region dependent)
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor 9X Pro, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationHonor 9X ProG Pro 2 D838
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 106.6 cm2
  • 96.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 84.7%
  • 74.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 391 PPI
  • 373 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 9X Pro, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationHonor 9X ProG Pro 2 D838
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Triple
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • 1/2"
  • PDAF - 8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 13mm (ultrawide) - 2 MP
  • (depth sensor)
  • 13 MP
  • OIS
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Motorized pop-up 16 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 2.1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor 9X Pro, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationHonor 9X ProG Pro 2 D838
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G52
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 31882
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 971
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2323
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 2292
Antutu 8 score *
  • 298561
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor 9X Pro, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationHonor 9X ProG Pro 2 D838
Release date
  • 2019
  • July
  • 2014
  • February
Colors
  • Magic night black
  • Phantom Purple
  • Titan
  • White
  • Silver
  • Burgundy
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 290 EUR
  • 310 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 370 h (2G) / Up to 370 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Body build
  • Front/back glass
  • aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 9X Pro, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationHonor 9X ProG Pro 2 D838
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D837 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D838 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - D837
  • D838 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800) - D837 LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600) - D838
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • S-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 9X Pro, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationHonor 9X ProG Pro 2 D838
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor 9X Pro, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationHonor 9X ProG Pro 2 D838
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 10W
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Versions: LG G Pro 2 F350 LG G Pro 2 D837 for Europe LG G Pro 2 D838 for Asia