Honor 9X
#3506
LG Q70
#11206Category Breakdown
Honor 9X
LG Q70
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
44.90.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
58.447.1
Summary
- The Honor 9X features a slightly larger 6.59-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the LG Q70 has a 6.4-inch display at 1080 x 2310 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 9X is powered by the Kirin 710F chipset, whereas the LG Q70 utilizes the Snapdragon 675, which may provide a slight edge in efficiency.
- The Honor 9X has a triple rear camera setup with a 48 MP main sensor, compared to the LG Q70's unspecified rear camera, but both share a 16 MP front camera.
- Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery, but the LG Q70 supports faster charging at 15W compared to the 10W of the Honor 9X.
- Both run Android 9.0, with the LG Q70 being upgradable to Android 10, and they both include a headphone jack and USB Type-C connectivity, though the LG Q70 offers Bluetooth 5.0 and NFC, enhancing connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 9X
LG Q70
General
Release Date
2019, November 14
2019
Announced
2019, October 28
2019, September 28
Description
Versions: STK-LX1 (Global)Also known as Honor 9X Premium
Available with 2 or 3 rear cameras (market/region dependent)Versions: LM-Q620WA, 2 cameras (Canada); LM-Q620VAB, 2 cameras (Verizon/USA); LM-Q730N, 3 cameras (South Korea)
Display
Size
6.59"
6.4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 612
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
N/A
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
N/A
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@60fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
15W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
162.1 x 76.8 x 8.3 mm (6.38 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
196.8 g
198 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue
Mirror Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
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
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 9
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 9
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes