Category Breakdown
Honor 9C
Lenovo S5 Pro GT
Performance
75.074.4
Camera
28.447.4
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.126.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.957.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
37.144.0
Summary
- The Honor 9C features a 6.39-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Lenovo S5 Pro GT has a smaller 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 9C is powered by the Kirin 710A chipset, whereas the Lenovo S5 Pro GT utilizes the Snapdragon 660, both with 4GB of RAM.
- The Honor 9C's camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, while the Lenovo S5 Pro GT offers a dual-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor and a 20 MP telephoto lens, capable of 4K video recording compared to the Honor's 1080p.
- Battery capacity on the Honor 9C is 4000 mAh, slightly larger than the Lenovo's 3500 mAh, but the Lenovo supports faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Honor 9C runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, while the Lenovo S5 Pro GT operates on Android 8.1 with ZUI 10, and the latter features stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 9C
Lenovo S5 Pro GT
General
Release Date
2020, April 29
2018
Announced
2020, April 29
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.39"
6.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710A (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF20 MP, f/2.6, 2x optical zoom
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.8 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.29 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
154.5 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm (6.08 x 2.97 x 0.30 in)
Weight
176 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Black, Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

