Honor 9N (9i)
#4566
Lenovo Vibe X2
#4587Category Breakdown
Honor 9N (9i)
Lenovo Vibe X2
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The Honor 9N features a larger 5.84-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels compared to the Lenovo Vibe X2's 5.0-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 9N is powered by the Kirin 659 chipset with a more efficient octa-core CPU, while the Vibe X2 uses the Mediatek MT6595M.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor 9N offers a superior 16 MP selfie camera versus the Vibe X2's 5 MP.
- The Honor 9N also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the Vibe X2's 2300 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Honor 9N runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) with EMUI 8, while the Vibe X2 originally shipped with Android 4.4 (KitKat) and is upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop).
- Overall, the Honor 9N offers better specifications across the board.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 9N (9i)
Lenovo Vibe X2
General
Release Date
2018
2014
Announced
2018
2014
Description
Versions: Honor 9N (India); Honor 9i (China)
Also known as Lenovo Vibe X2 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.84"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Mediatek MT6595M
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A17 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2
PowerVR G600
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
16 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
149.2 x 71.8 x 7.7 mm (5.87 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
140.2 x 68.6 x 7.3 mm (5.52 x 2.70 x 0.29 in)
Weight
152 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Lavender Purple, Robin Egg Blue, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black
White, Gold, Red, Charcoal
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes