Honor 9C vs Honor Robot Phone
The Honor 9C (2020) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 710A, while the Honor Robot Phone (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 32/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Robot Phone has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor Robot Phone is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 343,622); the Honor Robot Phone has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9C doesn't.
Honor 9C
Honor Robot Phone
- Overall rating 32/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 343622
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 318
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1201
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Honor 9C vs the Honor Robot Phone, the Honor Robot Phone scores 59 points higher (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (72/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor 9C (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor 9C (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor 9C (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor 9C (72/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Honor 9C | Honor Robot Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 710A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 343622 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 318 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1201 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 1280x2788 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10; EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.8×76.1×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 176 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor 9C
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Robot Phone
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor 9C
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Robot Phone
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9C
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Honor Robot Phone
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 9C and Honor Robot Phone, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Robot Phone leads Honor 9C by 91.3% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor 9C (98/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor 9C (84/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor 9C (100/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor 9C (72/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9C or the Honor Robot Phone?
The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Honor 9C by 59 points (91/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9C and the Honor Robot Phone?
The Honor 9C has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Honor Robot Phone — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9C or the Honor Robot Phone?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9C or the Honor Robot Phone?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9C over the Honor Robot Phone?
The Honor 9C is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.