Honor 9A vs Tecno Camon 16 S
The Honor 9A (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Tecno Camon 16 S (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 16 S leads — 29/100 vs 26/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 9A
Tecno Camon 16 S
What makes Honor 9A better?
- Better display (40/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 16 S better?
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 9A vs the Tecno Camon 16 S, the Tecno Camon 16 S scores 3 points higher (29/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 16 S leads (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 9A and the Tecno Camon 16 S are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 16 S notably outperforms the Honor 9A (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100. In the "portability" category, the Honor 9A notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 S (57/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 9A | Tecno Camon 16 S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10; Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services | Android 10, HIOS 6.2 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 164.5×76.5×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 9A
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Camon 16 S
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor 9A
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Camon 16 S
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor 9A
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Camon 16 S
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 9A and Tecno Camon 16 S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 9A and the Tecno Camon 16 S are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 16 S notably outperforms the Honor 9A (29/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9A notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 S (57/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 9A or the Tecno Camon 16 S?
The Tecno Camon 16 S edges out the Honor 9A by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 9A and the Tecno Camon 16 S?
The Honor 9A has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Tecno Camon 16 S — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9A or the Tecno Camon 16 S?
The Tecno Camon 16 S leads on camera score (29/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9A over the Tecno Camon 16 S?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor 9A (57/100 vs 32/100).