Category Breakdown
Honor X9c Smart
Realme V5 5G
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
47.947.9
Display
76.575.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.564.6
Summary
- The Honor X9c Smart features a larger 6.8-inch TFT LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the Realme V5 5G's 6.5-inch IPS LCD at 90Hz, providing smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the X9c Smart is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra chipset, while the V5 5G uses the Dimensity 720.
- The camera system on the X9c Smart boasts a 108 MP main sensor, significantly outperforming the V5 5G's 48 MP setup, although both phones have a 16 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the X9c Smart at 5800 mAh versus 5000 mAh in the V5 5G, with slightly faster charging at 35W compared to 30W.
- The X9c Smart runs on Android 14 with Magic OS 8, offering a more recent software experience than the V5 5G, which operates on Android 10 with Realme UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X9c Smart
Realme V5 5G
General
Release Date
2024, December 02
2020, August 03
Announced
2024, December 02
2020, August 03
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.5"
Type
TFT LCD, 120Hz, 850 (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
IMG BXM-8-256
Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5800 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5800 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
35W wired5W reverse wired
30W wired, 100% in 65 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
166 x 75.8 x 7.9 mm (6.54 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
162.1 x 75 x 9.1 mm (6.38 x 2.95 x 0.36 in)
Weight
193 g
194 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ocean Cyan, Moonlight White
Blue, Silver, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
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
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 10, Realme UI
OS Version
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 10, Realme UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (ultrasound), compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

