Honor X9d
#209
Huawei nova 14
#730Category Breakdown
Honor X9d
Huawei nova 14
Performance
95.296.1
Camera
99.292.9
Display
98.193.9
Battery
97.195.8
Build
89.177.6
Overall
95.791.2
Summary
- The Honor X9d features a larger 6.79" AMOLED display with higher peak brightness and resolution compared to the 6.7" OLED display of the Huawei nova 14, which offers slightly lower brightness and resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Honor X9d is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset, while the Huawei nova 14 utilizes the Kirin 8000, with both offering 256GB of RAM options.
- The camera system on the Honor X9d boasts a 108 MP main sensor, surpassing the 50 MP main sensor of the nova 14, although the latter includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Honor X9d at 8300 mAh, compared to the 5500 mAh of the nova 14, but the nova 14 supports faster charging at 100W.
- Both devices run different operating systems, with the Honor X9d using Android 15 and Magic OS 9, while the Huawei nova 14 operates on HarmonyOS 5.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X9d
Huawei nova 14
General
Release Date
2025, September 24
2025, May 19
Announced
2025, September 24
2025, May 19
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.79"
6.7"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 1100 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1200 x 2640 pixels (~427 ppi density)
1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1084
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Aluminosilicate glass
Aluminosilicate glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm)
Kirin 8000 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720s & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720s & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520s)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz & 3x2.2 GHz & 4x1.84 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 810
Mali-G610 MP4
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF12 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
Front Camera
16 MP
50 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.4, 1/2.5"
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8300 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 8300 mAh
5500 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired7.5W reverse wired
100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.9 x 76.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
161.7 x 75.5 x 7.2 mm (6.37 x 2.97 x 0.28 in)
Weight
193 g
192 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Reddish Brown, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold, Forest Green
Black, White, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 15, Magic OS 9
HarmonyOS 5.0
OS Version
Android 15, Magic OS 9
HarmonyOS 5.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No