Category Breakdown
Honor 9X (China)
LeEco Le Max
Performance
78.371.1
Camera
19.166.3
Display
58.960.4
Battery
28.126.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.062.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.540.2
Summary
- The Honor 9X features a larger 6.59-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the LeEco Le Max has a 6.33-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 9X is powered by the more efficient Kirin 810 chipset, compared to the Snapdragon 810 in the Le Max, which may lead to better overall efficiency.
- The Honor 9X's rear camera has a higher resolution at 48 MP but lacks optical image stabilization (OIS), whereas the Le Max offers a 21 MP camera with OIS, providing potentially better low-light performance.
- The Honor 9X has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 3400 mAh battery in the Le Max, allowing for longer usage between charges.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Honor 9X operating on Android 9.0 and EMUI 9.1, while the Le Max is on the older Android 5.1, which may affect the software experience and available features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 9X (China)
LeEco Le Max
General
Release Date
2019
2016
Announced
2019
2016
Description
Versions: HLK-AL00, HLK-TL00 (China)
N/A
Display
Size
6.59"
6.33"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~464 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 810 (7 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Mali-G52 MP6
Adreno 430
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
21 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.4", AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.1 x 77.2 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
167.1 x 83.5 x 9 mm (6.58 x 3.29 x 0.35 in)
Weight
206 g
204 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Magic Night Black, Charm Sea Blue, Charm Red, Icelandic White
Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C (MHL2 TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

