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Honor 9S

Honor 9S

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Panasonic Eluga S

Panasonic Eluga S

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Category Breakdown

Honor 9S
Panasonic Eluga S
Performance
64.441.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.120.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.930.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.323.5

Summary

  • The Honor 9S features a slightly larger 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Panasonic Eluga S has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 9S is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the Eluga S's 1.4 GHz octa-core processor and 1GB of RAM, giving the former an edge in multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, with video recording at 1080p@30fps.
  • The Honor 9S has a larger 3020 mAh battery, while the Eluga S has a smaller 2100 mAh battery, which may affect longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Honor 9S runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 3.1, whereas the Eluga S operates on the older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), indicating a more modern software experience for the Honor device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 9S
Panasonic Eluga S

General

Release Date

2020, April 29
2014

Announced

2020, April 29
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.45"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762R Helio P22 (12 nm)
N/A

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
N/A

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3020 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3020 mAh
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.5 x 70.9 x 8.4 mm (5.77 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
141 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.55 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)

Weight

144 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Red
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity