• 5.93" (2160x1080) TFT LCD
  • 3GB
    KIRIN 659 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 57
  • 4000 mAh
  • 6.5" (2340x1080) IPS LCD
  • 6GB
    Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 710 SoC
    128GB Storage
  • 20-MP, f/1.8 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 87
  • 3750 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameY9 (2018)Honor 8x
ProductY9 (2018) (Launched 2018-03-01)Honor 8x (Launched 2018-09-01)
Display5.93" 2160x1080 TFT LCD 6.5" 2340x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 26mm 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 2-MP
  • 26mm 20-MP f/1.8 (Primary)
  • 2-MP +Bokeh Sensor
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 27mm 16-MP f/2
  • 2-MP
  • 27mm 16-MP f/2
Computing
  • KIRIN 659 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 710 SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery4000 mAh3750 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 170g (6oz), 157.2x75.3x7.89 mm (6.19 x 2.96 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 175g (6.2oz), 76.6x160.4x7.8 mm (3.02 x 6.31 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$174$349
Price at Launch$315$330
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Display
Product NameY9 (2018)Honor 8x
TypeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.93"6.5"
Display/Body Ratio76.7%84.4%
Resolution2160x10802340x1080
Sharpness (PPI)407 PPI396 PPI
Brightness (specs)450 NITs
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameY9 (2018)Honor 8x
Megapixel13-MP20-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 176x144
  • 320x240
  • 480p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 720p/480fps
Battery
Product NameY9 (2018)Honor 8x
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)4000 mAh3750 mAh
Battery Features
  • Non-Removable
  • Non-Removable
Talk Time40 hours
Computing
Product NameY9 (2018)Honor 8x
Processor BrandHiSiliconHiSilicon
Processor NameKIRIN 659Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 710
Processor ModelKIRIN 659
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.36 GHz2.2 GHz
RAM Options3GB6GB
Internal Storage Options32GB128GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSDXC
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 8.0Android 8.1
Communications
Product NameY9 (2018)Honor 8x
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT12 603 Mbps
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameY9 (2018)Honor 8x
NameSIM 0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
SIM Features
  • 4G
Sim Card 1
Product NameY9 (2018)Honor 8x
NameSIM1
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameY9 (2018)Honor 8x
Speaker channelsMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VP8
  • XVID
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VP8
  • VP9
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou

Huawei Y9 (2018) vs. Honor Honor 8x Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Basemark OS II 2.0

Higher is better
Xiaomi Mi A2 LiteHuawei Y9 (2018)Oppo F7Samsung Galaxy M20100011001200130014001500160017001800190020002100

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Huawei nova 2iHuawei Honor 7XHuawei Y9 (2018)Huawei nova 3iHonor 8x70080090010001100120013001400150016001700

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Huawei Honor 7XHuawei nova 2iHuawei Y9 (2018)Huawei nova 3iHonor 8x25003000350040004500500055006000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei Honor 7XHuawei Y9 (2018)66.256.56.7577.257.57.7588.258.58.75

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei Honor 7XHuawei Y9 (2018)3.53.7544.254.54.7555.255.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei Honor 7XHuawei Y9 (2018)1515.51616.51717.51818.519

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Huawei Honor 9 LiteOppo F5Huawei nova 2iHuawei nova 3iHuawei Honor 7XOppo F7Oppo A3Honor 8xHuawei Y9 (2018)Xiaomi Mi A2 LiteSamsung Galaxy M2025002750300032503500375040004250450047505000

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Huawei Y9 (2018)30.53131.53232.53333.53434.53535.536