Honor Magic
#3862
HTC One X9
#3467Category Breakdown
Honor Magic
HTC One X9
Performance
75.763.0
Camera
19.166.3
Display
81.847.8
Battery
23.324.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
69.761.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
37.940.8
Summary
- The Honor Magic features a more compact and lighter build compared to the HTC One X9, which is larger and heavier.
- In terms of display, the Magic offers a higher resolution AMOLED screen at 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the One X9 has a Super LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Magic is powered by the Kirin 950 chipset with 4GB of RAM, providing a slight edge over the One X9's Mediatek Helio X10 and 3GB of RAM.
- The camera on the One X9 is superior with a 13 MP rear sensor and OIS, compared to the Magic's 12 MP dual rear cameras without OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the One X9 at 3000 mAh, but the Magic supports faster charging at 40W.
- Both devices run Android 6.0, but the Magic utilizes Magic Live UI, while the One X9 features HTC's user interface with stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic
HTC One X9
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.09"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
Super LCD
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 950 (16 nm)
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4
PowerVR G6200
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, PDAF12 MP B/W, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.8, 34mm (standard)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2900 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
40W wired, 90% in 30 min
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.1 x 69.9 x 7.8 mm (5.75 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
153.9 x 75.9 x 8 mm (6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
145 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Golden Black, Porcelain White
Black, Silver, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Magic Live UI
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass