Honor Pad 9
#1497
Oppo A96 (China)
#1621Category Breakdown
Honor Pad 9
Oppo A96 (China)
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
45.444.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
72.870.8
Overall
64.163.6
Summary
- The Honor Pad 9 features a larger 12.1-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals compared to the Oppo A96's 6.43-inch OLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Honor Pad 9 is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, while the Oppo A96 uses the Snapdragon 695, with the former offering better processing capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Oppo A96 includes a 48 MP main sensor, outperforming the Honor Pad 9's 13 MP camera, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Honor Pad 9 at 8300 mAh, compared to the 4500 mAh of the Oppo A96, which may lead to longer usage times.
- Both devices run Android, but the Honor Pad 9 operates on Android 13 with Magic OS 7.2, while the Oppo A96 is on Android 11 with ColorOS 12, indicating a more updated software experience for the Honor device.
- Build quality favors the Honor Pad 9 with an aluminum frame and glass front, while the Oppo A96 is lighter and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Pad 9
Oppo A96 (China)
General
Release Date
2023, December 21
2022, January 12
Announced
2023, December 21
2022, January 12
Description
Versions: Wi-Fi; 5G/Wi-Fi
Also known as Honor Tablet 9
N/A
Display
Size
12.1"
6.43"
Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, 500 nits (typ)
OLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HDR)
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1600
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Anti-glare glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (cellular model only)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8300 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 8300 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
35W wired
33W wired, PD, 100% in 63 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
278.2 x 180.1 x 6.9 mm (10.95 x 7.09 x 0.27 in)
159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
Weight
555 g
171 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Blue, White
Black, Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Yes (cellular model only)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, up to 1 major Android upgrades, Magic OS 7.2
Android 11, ColorOS 12
OS Version
Android 13, up to 1 major Android upgrades, Magic OS 7.2
Android 11, ColorOS 12
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes