Honor X9cvsGoogle Pixel 8

Honor X9c
#349
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
RAM:12 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Honor X9c's 6600mAh battery with 66W fast charging ensures all-day use and rapid recharging under an hour.
The Honor X9c’s 6.8-inch AMOLED display offers vibrant, sharp visuals with 120Hz refresh and 4000 nits brightness for all-day visibility.
The Honor X9c’s 108MP camera with OIS, 4K video, and 240fps slow-mo delivers sharp, professional-grade photos and videos.
Powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen1, 12GB RAM, and efficient cooling, the Honor X9c ensures smooth multitasking and gaming performance.
Google Pixel 8
#269
Winner
Processor:Google Tensor G3
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

Despite slightly reduced endurance compared to predecessors, the Pixel 8 offers a full day of use with 27W fast charging.
OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 2000 nits brightness, and vibrant HDR10+ colors for immersive visuals.
AI-enhanced 50MP camera with Night Mode and Magic Editor for professional-grade photos.
Powerful Tensor G3 chip with AI-driven performance ensures smooth multitasking and efficient thermal management.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Honor Honor X9c
Google Google Pixel 8
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
Google Tensor G3
CPU
4x2.2GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A55
1x3.0 GHz ARM Cortex, X3 +4x2.45 GHz Cortex, A715 + 4x2.15 GHz Cortex, A510
Type
Octa-Core
Nine-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2,2 GHz
3,0 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 710
Immortalis-G715s MC10
RAM
12 GB
8 GB
Type
N/A
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
256 GB
128 GB
Type
N/A
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
N/A
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
Magnetometer sensor
N/A
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Antutu Score
575000
876512
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 75% of devices
Overall performance better than 84% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Honor X9c
#382
Google Pixel 8
#75
Winner
Design
Honor X9c
#401
Google Pixel 8
#47
Winner
Display
Honor X9c
#53
Winner
Google Pixel 8
#302
Performance
Honor X9c
#438
Google Pixel 8
#227
Winner
Battery
Honor X9c
#7
Winner
Google Pixel 8
#539
Camera
Honor X9c
#321
Winner
Google Pixel 8
#433

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Honor X9c

Strengths

High-resolution AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 4000 nits peak brightness for vibrant visuals.
6600mAh battery with 66W fast charging for extended use and rapid recharging.
108MP main camera with optical stabilization and 4K video capabilities for sharp, detailed photos.
Durable, splash-resistant build with IP65 certification and a slim, lightweight design.
Competitive pricing for a mid-range device with premium features like a 10-bit color display and advanced cooling system.
12GB RAM and Snapdragon 6 Gen1 processor ensure smooth multitasking and efficient performance.

Weaknesses

Plastic body may feel less premium compared to glass or metal alternatives.
Non-removable battery and lack of expandable storage (no SD card slot).
No 3.5mm audio jack for wired headphones, requiring adapter or Bluetooth use.
Mid-range processor may struggle with heavy gaming or intensive multitasking compared to flagship devices.
Camera system lacks advanced features like LiDAR or 3D-ToF sensors for depth accuracy.
Some variants exclude 512GB storage, limiting options for users needing maximum capacity.

Google Pixel 8

Strengths

Powerful Tensor G3 chip with AI-driven features for smooth performance and intelligent tasks.
Vibrant OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 2000 nits peak brightness for immersive visuals.
Advanced camera system with Night Mode, Magic Editor, and AI enhancements for professional-grade photos.
7-year Android updates and privacy-focused software for long-term security and usability.
Premium build quality with Gorilla Glass Victus, aluminum frame, and IP68 water resistance.
Fast 27W charging and wireless capabilities for quick power replenishment.

Weaknesses

Slightly reduced battery life compared to predecessor, lasting ~83 hours with moderate use.
Lacks a 3.5mm audio jack and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) connectivity for expanded versatility.
No Satellite SOS or off-grid communication features for emergency scenarios.
1080p resolution display, which lags behind higher-resolution competitors.
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Honor X9c

Elegant and durable, the Honor X9c offers a vibrant display, advanced camera system, long-lasting battery, and smooth performance for a premium mid-range experience.

Google Pixel 8

Google Pixel 8: A compact flagship blending pure Android with AI-driven innovation, powerful performance, advanced camera, and 7-year updates for a seamless, future-ready experience.

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