Honor 9A vs Vivo Y81
The Honor 9A (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Vivo Y81 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 9A leads — 26/100 vs 18/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 9A has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3260); the Vivo Y81 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 185g).
Honor 9A
Vivo Y81
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3260 mAh
- Better camera (12/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Lighter: 146g vs 185g
- Better portability (85/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor 9A vs the Vivo Y81, the Honor 9A scores 8 points higher (26/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 9A leads (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 8/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y81 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y81 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 9A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81 notably outperforms the Honor 9A (85/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Honor 9A | Vivo Y81 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | 156818 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1520 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3260 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 10; Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 155.1×75.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 146 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor 9A
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y81
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Honor 9A
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y81
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 9A
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo Y81
- 3260 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor 9A and Vivo Y81, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 8/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y81 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y81 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 9A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (66/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81 notably outperforms the Honor 9A (85/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9A or the Vivo Y81?
The Honor 9A edges out the Vivo Y81 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y81?
The Honor 9A has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo Y81 — 18/100.
Should you choose the Honor 9A over the Vivo Y81?
The Honor 9A is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y81 is a better fit for everyday use.