Honor 9X (China) vs Honor WIN RT2
The Honor 9X (China) (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, while the Honor WIN RT2 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor WIN RT2 leads — 81/100 vs 39/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor WIN RT2 has the bigger battery (12070 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor WIN RT2 is faster in AnTuTu (4,040,013 vs 565,851); the Honor WIN RT2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9X (China) doesn't; the Honor 9X (China) is noticeably lighter (206g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 9X (China)
Honor WIN RT2
What makes Honor 9X (China) better?
- Lighter: 206g vs 238g
- Better portability (47/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Honor WIN RT2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4040013 vs 565851
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 797
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2120
- Bigger battery: 12070 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (97/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 9X (China) vs the Honor WIN RT2, the Honor WIN RT2 scores 42 points higher (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (98/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (58/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (78/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Honor 9X (China) (98/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Honor 9X (China) (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Honor 9X (China) (58/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Honor 9X (China) (78/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9X (China) notably outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (47/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 9X (China) | Honor WIN RT2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 565851 | 4040013 | |
| Geekbench Single | 797 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2120 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3104 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 12070 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 10000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.2×8.8 mm | 163.0×78.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 238 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 9X (China)
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor WIN RT2
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 9X (China)
- 6.6" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor WIN RT2
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3104
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 9X (China)
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Honor WIN RT2
- 12070 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 9X (China) and Honor WIN RT2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor WIN RT2 leads Honor 9X (China) by 86.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Honor 9X (China) (98/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Honor 9X (China) (97/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Honor 9X (China) (58/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Honor 9X (China) (78/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9X (China) notably outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (47/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 9X (China) or the Honor WIN RT2?
The Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Honor 9X (China) by 42 points (81/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9X (China) and the Honor WIN RT2?
The Honor 9X (China) has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Honor WIN RT2 — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9X (China) or the Honor WIN RT2?
The Honor WIN RT2 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9X (China) or the Honor WIN RT2?
The Honor WIN RT2 leads on performance (98/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9X (China) over the Honor WIN RT2?
The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.