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Honor 9S

Honor 9S

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Meizu MX3

Meizu MX3

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Category Breakdown

Honor 9S
Meizu MX3
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.356.3

Summary

  • The Honor 9S features a 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Meizu MX3 has a slightly smaller 5.1-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1800 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 9S is powered by the Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, whereas the Meizu MX3 utilizes the Exynos 5410 Octa, which offers better processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Meizu MX3's sensor is larger, potentially improving image quality.
  • The Honor 9S has a 3020 mAh battery, compared to the 2400 mAh battery in the Meizu MX3, providing longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Honor 9S runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 3.1, while the Meizu MX3 operates on the older Android 4.2 with Flyme 3, indicating a more modern software experience on the Honor device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 9S
Meizu MX3

General

Release Date

2020, April 29
2013

Announced

2020, April 29
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.45"
5.1"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
1080 x 1800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~412 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762R Helio P22 (12 nm)
Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR SGX544MP3

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3020 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3020 mAh
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

146.5 x 70.9 x 8.4 mm (5.77 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
139 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm (5.47 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)

Weight

144 g
143 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Red
Black (front panel), several color options (back panel); white

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3

OS Version

Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes