Honor 9A vs Vivo Y83

The Honor 9A (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Vivo Y83 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 9A leads — 26/100 vs 19/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 9A has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3260); the Vivo Y83 is noticeably lighter (150g vs 185g).

The Honor 9A edges out the Vivo Y83 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 9A

Performance 10
Display 40
Camera 12
Battery 66
Portability 57
Value for money —

Vivo Y83

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 87
Value for money —

What makes Honor 9A better?

  • 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)

What makes Vivo Y83 better?

  • Lighter: 150g vs 185g

  • Better portability (87/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 9A vs the Vivo Y83, the Honor 9A scores 7 points higher (26/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 9A leads (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y83 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y83 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 9A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y83 (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y83 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (87/100 vs 57/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 9A Vivo Y83
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 177554 177554
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 8 MP
RAM 3GB 4GB
Storage 64GB 32GB / 64GB
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 155.2×75.2×7.7 mm
Weight 185 g 150 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor 9A

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera

Vivo Y83

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Honor 9A

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
40
display

Vivo Y83

  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Honor 9A

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Vivo Y83

  • 3260 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 9A and Vivo Y83, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 9A MediaTek Helio P22
26/100
177554 AnTuTu
Vivo Y83 MediaTek Helio P22
19/100
177554 AnTuTu

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 Vivo Y83 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y83 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 9A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y83 (66/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y83 significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (87/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 9A or the Vivo Y83?

The Honor 9A edges out the Vivo Y83 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y83?

The Honor 9A has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo Y83 — 19/100.

Should you choose the Honor 9A over the Vivo Y83?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Honor 9A (66/100 vs 15/100).