Honor 8X Max vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
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| Phone Names | Honor 8X Max | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - Global | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2018, September. Released 2018, September | 2015, December. Released 2016, January |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | - | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 177.6 x 86.3 x 8.1 mm (6.99 x 3.40 x 0.32 in) | 161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 210 g (7.41 oz) | 200 g (7.05 oz) |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~350 ppi density) | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density) |
| Size | 7.12 inches, 127.8 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 512 | Adreno 510 |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9 (Pie), EMUI 9 | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Dual | 16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF Auxiliary lens | - |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Single | - | 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | HDR | - |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| - | ANT+ | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 18W wired 5W reverse wired | 18W wired |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, Blue, Red | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink |
| Models | ARE-AL00, ARE-L22HN, ARE-AL10 | SM-A900F, SM-A9000 |
| Price | About 250 EUR | About 200 EUR |
| SAR | - | 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | - | 0.18 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) |
| Tests | ||
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| Battery life | - | Endurance rating 103h |
| Camera | - | Photo / Video |
| Display | - | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.817 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | - | Voice 65dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 65dB |
| Performance | - | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1529Basemark X: 15290 |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Battery (old) | - | Endurance rating 103h |
| Camera | - | Photo / Video |
| Display | - | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.817 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | - | Voice 65dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 65dB |
| Performance | - | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1529Basemark X: 15290 |