Honor X9d vs Honor X8a

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PHONES
Phone Names Honor X9d Honor X8a
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bandsLTELTE
5G bandsSA/NSA-
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE
 -Virtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced2025, September 242023, February 08
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, October 09Available. Released 2023, February 11
Body
Build-Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions161.9 x 76.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)162.9 x 74.5 x 7.5 mm (6.41 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)179 g (6.31 oz)
Display
ProtectionAluminosilicate glass-
Resolution1200 x 2640 pixels (~427 ppi density)1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
Size6.79 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)IPS LCD, 90Hz
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720s & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720s & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520s)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm)Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
GPUAdreno 810Mali-G52 MC2
OSAndroid 15, Magic OS 9Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
Dual108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)-
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Single-16 MP, f/2.5
Triple-100 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro)
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)16 MP, f/2.5
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack -No
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCYesYes (CRT-LX1 only)
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Battery
Charging66W wired 7.5W reverse wired22.5W wired, 50% in 30 min
TypeSi/C Li-Ion 8300 mAhLi-Po 4500 mAh
Misc
ColorsReddish Brown, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold, Forest GreenCyan Lake, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black
ModelsMTN-NX1CRT-LX1, CRT-LX2, CRT-LX3
PriceAbout 300 EURAbout 170 EUR