Category Breakdown
Camera
≈ Tie
Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
X8e
Battery capacity (7,700 mAh)
WinsCharging
X9c
Wired charging speed (66W)
WinsPerformance
—
AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
X8e
Screen size (6.87")
WinsWeight
X9c
Total weight (189g)
WinsValue
X9c
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (6.8/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | X8e | X9c |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.87" | 6.78" | |
| 720 × 1,592 | 1,224 × 2,700 | |
| TFT LCD | AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| — | 4,000 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 108 MP | 108 MP | |
| Dual | Triple | |
| No | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) | |
| 6 GB | 12 GB | |
| 256 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 7,700 mAh | 6,600 mAh | |
| 45W | 66W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 218.5g | 189g | |
| 8.3mm | 8mm | |
| Glass front plastic frame plastic back | — | |
| IP68 | — | |
| Mid-Range | Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Honor X9c
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Honor X8e
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Honor X9c
Highest resolution main camera.