Category Breakdown
Honor Play9C
OnePlus Nord N200 5G
Performance
70.868.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
72.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
62.061.9
Summary
- The Honor Play9C features a larger 6.56-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the OnePlus Nord N200 5G has a 6.49-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Play9C is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, offering a more modern 6 nm architecture compared to the Snapdragon 480 in the Nord N200, which is built on an 8 nm process.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Nord N200 includes additional sensors for macro and depth photography, along with gyro-EIS for video stabilization.
- The Play9C has a larger 5200 mAh battery, while the Nord N200 has a 5000 mAh battery but supports faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Play9C runs on Android 14 with Magic OS 8, providing a more recent experience compared to the Android 11 and OxygenOS 11 on the Nord N200.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play9C
OnePlus Nord N200 5G
General
Release Date
2024, September 26
2021, June 21
Announced
2024, September 26
2021, June 21
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.49"
Type
TFT LCD, 90Hz, 780 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.1
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5200 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired2.5W reverse wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.6 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
163.1 x 74.9 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
Weight
190 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Blue Quantum
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat15 800/150 Mbps, 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
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 11, OxygenOS 11
OS Version
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 11, OxygenOS 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

