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Honor 9C

Honor 9C

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LG Q61

LG Q61

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Category Breakdown

Honor 9C
LG Q61
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
44.944.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.757.7

Summary

  • The Honor 9C features a 6.39-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the LG Q61 has a larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 9C is powered by the Kirin 710A chipset, whereas the LG Q61 utilizes the Mediatek Helio P35, both with 4GB of RAM.
  • Camera capabilities are similar with both offering a 48 MP main sensor, but the LG Q61 includes an additional macro lens and a higher resolution 16 MP selfie camera compared to the 8 MP on the Honor 9C.
  • Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery, but the LG Q61 supports USB Type-C connectivity and includes NFC, while the Honor 9C uses microUSB and lacks NFC.
  • The Honor 9C runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, while the LG Q61 operates on Android 9.0, indicating a difference in software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 9C
LG Q61

General

Release Date

2020, April 29
2020, May 21

Announced

2020, April 29
2020, May 21

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.39"
6.53"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710A (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

159.8 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.29 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
164.5 x 77.5 x 8.3 mm (6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)

Weight

176 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue
White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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

Software

Operating System

Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 9.0 (Pie)

OS Version

Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 9.0 (Pie)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes