Category Breakdown
Honor X9c
vivo S20
Performance
90.293.6
Camera
66.391.8
Display
95.195.2
Battery
38.438.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
79.284.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
67.873.3
Summary
- The Honor X9c features a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 4000 nits and a resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels, while the vivo S20 has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 5000 nits and a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the X9c is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, whereas the S20 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 7 Gen 3.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the X9c offering a 108 MP main sensor compared to the S20's 50 MP, though both support OIS and 4K video recording.
- The X9c has a larger 6600 mAh battery with 66W charging, while the S20 has a 6500 mAh battery with faster 90W charging.
- Both devices run on different software, with the X9c using Android 14 and Magic OS 8, and the S20 operating on Android 15 with OriginOS 5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X9c
vivo S20
General
Release Date
2024, November 05
2024, November 28
Announced
2024, November 05
2024, November 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1300 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1224 x 2700 pixels (~437 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI
1224
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch/drop-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 720
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 106˚ (ultrawide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K, 1080p
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6600 mAh
6500 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 6600 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Charging Details
66W wiredReverse wired
90W wired, PDReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.8 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.41 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
160.4 x 74.2 x 7.2 mm (6.31 x 2.92 x 0.28 in)
Weight
189 g
186 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Purple, Titanium Black, Jade Cyan
Gray, Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
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, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Android 15, OriginOS 5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

