Samsung Galaxy A35 vs Honor X9d

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Samsung Galaxy A35 Honor X9d
PHONES
Phone Names Samsung Galaxy A35 Honor X9d
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66LTE
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2024, March 112025, September 24
StatusAvailable. Released 2024, March 15Available. Released 2025, October 09
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back-
Dimensions161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm (6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)161.9 x 76.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight209 g (7.37 oz)193 g (6.81 oz)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Aluminosilicate glass
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)1200 x 2640 pixels (~427 ppi density)
Size6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.79 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720s & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720s & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520s)
ChipsetExynos 1380 (5 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm)
GPUMali-G68 MP5Adreno 810
OSAndroid 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7Android 15, Magic OS 9
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)No
Internal128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Main Camera
Dual-108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro)-
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
Single13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Comms
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity
Battery
Charging25W wired66W wired 7.5W reverse wired
TypeLi-Ion 5000 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 8300 mAh
Misc
ColorsIceblue, Lilac, Navy, LemonReddish Brown, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold, Forest Green
ModelsSM-A356E, SM-A356E/DS, SM-A356B, SM-A356B/DS, SM-A356U, SM-A356U1MTN-NX1
Price$ 138.00 / C$ 419.99 / £ 205.99 / € 259.99 / ₹ 18,299About 300 EUR
SAR0.81 W/kg (head)-
SAR EU0.44 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)-
OUR TESTS
BatteryActive use score 12:26h-
Display1024 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-26.1 LUFS (Good)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 522829 (v9), 603441 (v10) GeekBench: 2740 (v5), 2931 (v6) 3DMark: 806 (Wild Life Extreme)-