Honor Play 9A vs OPPO Find X9 Ultra
The Honor Play 9A (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the OPPO Find X9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 25/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Find X9 Ultra has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Find X9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,231,988 vs 199,111); the OPPO Find X9 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 9A doesn't; the Honor Play 9A is noticeably lighter (185g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 9A
OPPO Find X9 Ultra
What makes Honor Play 9A better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 235g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 24/100)
What makes OPPO Find X9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4231988 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 9A vs the OPPO Find X9 Ultra, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra scores 67 points higher (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 9A (99/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 9A (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 9A (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 9A (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 9A significantly outperforms the OPPO Find X9 Ultra (57/100 vs 24/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 9A | OPPO Find X9 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 4231988 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3120 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 170 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 8.7×None×None mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 235 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 9A
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
OPPO Find X9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 9A
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
OPPO Find X9 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3120
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 9A
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
OPPO Find X9 Ultra
- 7050 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:45 hrs, total 37:00 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 9A and OPPO Find X9 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads Honor Play 9A by 95.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 9A
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 9A (99/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 9A (98/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 9A (96/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 9A (87/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 9A significantly outperforms the OPPO Find X9 Ultra (57/100 vs 24/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 9A or the OPPO Find X9 Ultra?
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 9A by 67 points (92/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 9A and the OPPO Find X9 Ultra?
The Honor Play 9A has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 9A or the OPPO Find X9 Ultra?
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 9A or the OPPO Find X9 Ultra?
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 9A over the OPPO Find X9 Ultra?
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.