Huawei Honor 9X vs Vertu Constellation 2013: specs comparison

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

Constellation 2013: 17.8 g lighter

Honor 9X:

196.8 g

Constellation 2013:

179 g
Width

Constellation 2013: 6.9 mm narrower

Honor 9X:

77.3 mm

Constellation 2013:

70.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Constellation 2013: 2.29 in smaller diagonal

Honor 9X:

6.59 in

Constellation 2013:

4.3 in
Rear camera layout

Honor 9X:

Triple

Constellation 2013:

Single
Depth

Honor 9X: 2.4 mm thinner

Honor 9X:

8.8 mm

Constellation 2013:

11.2 mm
Height

Constellation 2013: 21.3 mm shorter

Honor 9X:

163.5 mm

Constellation 2013:

142.2 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. Honor 9X

Height:

163.5 mm +21.3 mm versus Constellation 2013
Width:

77.3 mm +6.9 mm versus Constellation 2013
Depth:

8.8 mm
2. Constellation 2013

Height:

142.2 mm
Width:

70.4 mm
Depth:

11.2 mm +2.4 mm versus Honor 9X

Weight

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

1. Honor 9X

196.8 g

+17.8 g versus Constellation 2013
2. Constellation 2013

179 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. Honor 9X

Screen diagonal:

6.59 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

106.6 cm²
2. Constellation 2013

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²

Honor 9X has approximately 109.1% more rectangular screen area than Constellation 2013.

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, Constellation 2013, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor 9X	Constellation 2013
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown
128 GB	4 / 6 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations	Unknown

Constellation 2013: Original memory entry

32 GB

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

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Constellation 2013

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
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. Honor 9X

4000 mAh

+2200 mAh versus Constellation 2013
2. Constellation 2013

1800 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor 9X2. Constellation 2013

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 9X, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Honor 9X	Constellation 2013
Dimensions (HxWxD)	163.5 Х 77.3 Х 8.8 mm	142.2 Х 70.4 Х 11.2 mm
Weight	196.8 g	179 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size	6.59" inch	4.3" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM	32 GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	1800 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor 9X, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Honor 9X	Constellation 2013
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	106.6 cm2	51.0 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.3%	50.9%
PPI /points per inch/	391 PPI	342 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Scratch-proof glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 9X, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Honor 9X	Constellation 2013
Rear camera, main	48 MP Triple	13 MP Single
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 (wide) 1/2.0" 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP (depth sensor)	13 MP AF
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Dual-LED flash
Video	1080p@60fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	1.3 MP Single
Specifications	Motorized pop-up 16 MP f/2.2	1.3 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor 9X, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Honor 9X	Constellation 2013
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Dual-core 1.7 GHz
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G51 MP4	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	154265	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	322	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	1326	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor 9X, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Honor 9X	Constellation 2013
Release date	2019 October	2013 October
Colors	Midnight Black Sapphire Blue	Cappuccino Black Orange Mocha Raspberry Pure Navy Alligator Pure Plum Alligator
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	5000 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 405 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 43 h
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum fram	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 9X, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Honor 9X	Constellation 2013
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
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 dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 9X, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Honor 9X	Constellation 2013
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor 9X, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Honor 9X	Constellation 2013
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 10W	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel - Also known as Vertu Constellation RM-851V

Huawei Honor 9X vs Vertu Constellation 2013

Huawei Honor 9X

Vertu Constellation 2013